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It’s the time of year — tradition says — when the veil between the worlds of the living and the dead is lifted. That traditional belief has morphed over the centuries into the spooky and secular celebration of Halloween. But…

WASHINGTON/LONDON : The recent cascade of countries defaulting on their debt has brought back into vogue complex securities – born in the 1980s – that aim to speed up restructurings. The renaissance of so-called State Contingent Debt Instruments, which lure…