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What damage would a trust default do?

A last minute rescue package allowed investors in the troubled “Credit Equals Gold No. 1” trust product to recoup the principal and the bulk of expected interest from their investment this week. But this will not be the last trust product that gets into trouble. In this China Watch we assess what impact a trust default would have.

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