Most financial institutions are regulated. They offer transparency and there are restrictions that prevent them from implementing high-risk investment strategies with your money. However, there are ...
Shadow banks have grown in the form of hedge funds and money market funds. Nov. 18, 2012— -- Beyond the banking world, a parallel universe of shadow banks has grown in the form of hedge funds and ...
“In particular, while the terms “shadow banking” or “non-bank credit intermediation” can be broadly described, this description is likely to be of limited value, and using it to develop practical ...
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The need to throw light on shadow banks
In the 2008 crash, unregulated financial institutions—structured investment vehicles, asset-backed commercial paper issuers, securitisation structures, money market and hedge funds—contributed to ...
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Hedge funds are the new ‘shadow banks’—and some are worried they pose a systemic threat to financial stability
“Shadow banking” now accounts for $250 trillion, or 49% of the world’s financial assets, according to the Financial Stability Board. Hedge funds manage 15 times as many assets combined as they did in ...
Paul J. Davies is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering banking and finance. Previously, he was a reporter for the Wall Street Journal and the Financial Times. Save When it’s finally completed seven ...
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission is widening its regulatory sweep to include "shadow" banking, heralding new controls over the sprawling and largely unchartered 46 trillion euro (38 ...
Private credit and the shadow banking system could be the next subprime crisis, lacking regulation and transparency as their size and risk-taking grow. The sector's explosive growth, now rivaling the ...
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