‘Hedge funds once again betting on Greek banks’

Published on 14 May 2013 at 10:23

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“British and American speculative funds are gambling on the recovery of Greek banks,” explains Der Standard, which points out that —

Hedge funds are once again buying bank shares and corporate bonds to take advantage of the high yields they offer.
Since June 2012, speculation on government bonds has netted them hundreds of millions of euros, adds the daily.

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