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Why Hedge Funds Could Find It Harder To Push Companies Into Default
FYI: In recent years, some hedge funds have used credit default swaps to “manufacture” corporate defaults, aiming for a handsome profit in the process. But that may become more difficult as corporations erect roadblocks to stop them.