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Meltdown: Scandal, Sleaze and the Collapse of Credit Suisse, with Duncan Mavin

· 44 min · Episode 152

Episode Meltdown: Scandal, Sleaze and the Collapse of Credit Suisse, with Duncan Mavin

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Credit Suisse’s collapse shook the global financial system, forcing regulators into a frantic search for solutions.

We're joined by Duncan Mavin, author of the new book ‘Meltdown: Scandal, Sleaze and the Collapse of Credit Suisse’ to discuss the downfall of a banking giant.

And in the Dumb Question of the Week, we ask: How do you stop a bank run?

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