Lax underwriting and fraud to blame for credit crisis

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Lax underwriting and fraud to blame for credit crisis

As regulators search for the roots of the credit crunch, loose underwriting standards and "soft fraud" by originators have been highlighted by the UK's Financial Services Authority

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