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In a synthetic CDO, which of the following best describes how credit exposure is transferred?
A
The SPV sells credit default swap protection on a reference portfolio, and investors bear losses if reference entities default
B
The SPV purchases the actual bonds from the originating bank and funds the purchase through tranche issuance
C
The originating bank buys CDS protection from the SPV, and the SPV in turn buys protection from a reinsurer
D
Credit exposure is transferred through total return swaps where the SPV receives the total return of the reference portfolio
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