What are Collateralized Debt Obligations (CDOs) and Credit Default Swaps (CDS)? How did they come to play, and continue to play, such prominent roles in the global economy? Ever wanted to know the difference between a CDO and a CLO? What are TruPs CDOs? And why are they so controversial as to remain in news headlines today? Get a real understanding of CDOs and CDSs, how they are structured and the litigation landscape regarding these investments today.

This CLE course, presented by Jack Chen, a New York attorney and CDO and derivatives expert, takes you through the different types of CDOs, the various parties involved in a transaction, the legal agreements and areas of law with which these important financial products interact. Any practitioner who works with banks, investors, structured products or derivatives will learn valuable information that they can apply in their everyday work.