Paulson Defends SIV Fund, Says May Be Running by Year's End

Story date: 2007-10-19 09:59:00
Added on: 2007-10-19 22:47:46

Bloomberg - ... in short-term markets to buy longer-dated assets, add to concern over the fallout from record U.S. mortgage ... Paulson said ``the concept is not to buy bad assets, or assets that have credit problems.'' Investors will buy ``assets that aren't credit ...


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