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Global financial crisis: The 'culprits'

February 18, 2009

Kathleen Corbet

Kathleen Corbet served as president at Standard & Poor's. She was held responsible for giving top AAA rating to collateralised debt obligations (CDOs).

Collateralized debt obligations are a type of asset-backed security and structured credit product. CDOs have become an important funding vehicle for fixed-income assets.

Image: The Standard & Poor's headquarters is seen in New York. | Photograph: Shannon Stapleton/Reuters

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