Odette Lienau on the most complicated debt restructuring in history

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Odette Lienau on the most complicated debt restructuring in history

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Law professor Odette Lienau joins Colby and Brendan on the sidelines of the IMF spring meetings in Washington, DC to discuss the sovereign debt crises in Venezuela, Argentina and Mozambique. They also discuss why vulture funds could do some good. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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