Multiple Choice
Which institutions took advantage of information asymmetry in the sale of sub-prime loans to investors in mortgage-backed securities?
A) The ratings agencies.
B) The Wall Street investment banks.
C) The Federal Reserve.
D) AIG (America's largest insurer) .
E) None of these.
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