Wall
Street Can't Cage Its Mortgage Monster
Los
Angeles Times Published:
July 22, 2007
Market Beat by Tom Petruno
In
this environment, "no
one believes that AAA is AAA," which
just echoes down the rating scale, said Janet Tavakoli, head
of Tavakoli Structured Finance Inc. in Chicago and an expert
on mortgage securities. [JT Note: Actually up the rating scale,
but that's the general idea.]
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