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die Giftpapiere (pl.)
   toxic assets

Allein für die HSH Nordbank sollen etwa 13 Milliarden von rund 100 Milliarden Euro Giftpapiere sein.
For HSH Nordbank alone, approximately 13 billion out of 100 billion euros are said to be toxic assets.

Related Words:
faule Kredite bad loans
giftige Wertpapiere toxic stocks and bonds
toxische Papiere toxic assets

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