Wingecarribee Council making millions on Wall Street by trading your council rates and fees.
The Wingecarribee Shire Council in NSW has filed a $59 million claim alleging it was misled when Grange Securities sold it high-risk CDOs (collateralised debt obligations) that subsequently dived in value when the subprime crisis engulfed global credit markets last year.
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