2008-07-30wallstreetexaminer.com

Merrill sends over the CDOs to Lone Star and receives $6.7 billion, but Loan Star gets 75% financing so the net to Merrill is (6.7 X 75%) $1.675 billion.

Thus Merrill ends up with $1.675 billion in cash and a loan outstanding to Lone Star in the amount of $5.025 billion.



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