Domino effect
It was two years ago this summer that the repercussions of financial engineering first started reverberating through the system. It has been a protracted process. The long-awaited wave of defaults is starting to take shape, with levels doubling in Q1 to 3.8% for European leveraged loans by number of borrowers. The figure stood at 1.8% for Q4, according to Fitch Ratings.
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