The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
What is CDO?
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A CDO, or collateral debt obligation, is a collection of one hundred different mortgage bonds, usually the riskiest that are combined to create a new group of bonds that could take the low rated bonds and reclassify them at a higher rate.