You might be wonder why would the banks have a living will, other than the new regulations call for it....Well 95% of all U.S. derivatives are monopolized by just five megabanks and their holding companies.
Financial Derivatives Explained in Ten Minutes
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UtwHz7xQZNISo how big is the total derivatives market? Well it is $700 trillion! That is more than 10 times the GDP of the entire world and equivalent to $100,000 for each of the 7 billion inhabitants of our planet.
The trading loss that wiped out $39 billion of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM)’s market value is peanuts.
The fuse has been lit. Too bad this is true!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TlPo0yCSa4