Market failure in complex financial instruments, rather than hedge fund activity as such, could have been a contributing factor in the recent credit crisis.
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Market failure in complex financial instruments could have been a contributing factor in the recent credit crisis.
Kaal, Hedge Fund Regulation Via Basel III (2011). SSRN: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1806252
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evidence drawn from the 2007 collapse of the CDO and CDS markets
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