We are looking into a number of questions related to Goldman Sachs and other companies in their derivatives arrangements with Greece, Bernanke said in response to a question for Senate banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd.
Bernanke said the Securities and Exchange Commission was also interested in the issue and added: Obviously, using these instruments in a way that potentially destabilizes a company or a country is counterproductive.
(Reporting by Glenn Somerville; Editing by Theodore d'Afflisio)
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