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    This paper discusses the story of Bear Stearns during Financial Crisis 2008. It introduces how the company used Credit Default Swaps (CDS) and constructed its Synthetic Credit Portfolio (SCP) to manage its excessive cash but ended up being bankrupt. This paper addresses managerial problems within the organization as well.

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    This paper discusses the story of Bear Stearns during Financial Crisis 2008. It introduces how the company used Credit Default Swaps (CDS) and constructed its Synthetic Credit Portfolio (SCP) to manage its excessive cash but ended up being bankrupt. This paper addresses managerial problems within the organization as well.

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    Bear Stearns: Fall and Lessons

    By: Aly Jafferani


    AD 713 Derivatives Securities and Markets

    Dr. Irena Vodenska


    05/01/2016

    Keywords: Credit Default Swap, Bear Stearns, Markets, Financial Crisis, Derivatives

    Abstract

    This paper discusses the story of Bear Stearns during financial crisis 2008. It introduces how
    Bear Stearns used Credit Default Swaps (CDS) and constructed its Synthetic Credit Portfolio
    (SCP) to manage its excessive cash but ended up being bank rupt. Besides analyzing problematic
    financial strategies, this paper addresses managerial problems within the organization as well.
    After all, recommendations have been provided accordingly.

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