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The Big Short: Jared Vennett Explains CDOs With Jenga

Extractor · Explainer · 9 min · 2016 · YouTube title: The Big Short (2015) - Jared Vennett's Pitch to Front Point Partners (Jenga Blocks Scene) [HD 1080p]
Why it's here

Used as a quick visual explanation of how CDOs packaged risky mortgage debt.

What it covers

A scene from The Big Short in which Jared Vennett pitches credit default swaps on mortgage bonds to a hedge fund team, using a Jenga tower to illustrate collateralized debt obligations.