During the financial crisis, the credit default swap (CDS) market, a part of the OTC derivatives market, took center stage as difficulties in financial markets began to intensify and the counterparty risk involved in a largely bilaterally cleared market became apparent.

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Expect them to bog down quickly on how to regulate of the multitrillion-dollar market for OTC derivatives, which operate outside the direct reach of regulators and are partly to blame for the financial crisis having felled American International Group, one of the largest U.S. financial companies, and Lehman Brothers.

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