Direct regulation of hedge fund leverage increases moral hazard costs, because lenders and counterparties relax their own vigilance once they rely on government rules to constrain fund risk taking.
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Direct regulation could also increase moral hazard costs as lenders and counterparties may relax their vigilance in reliance on the government rules.
extendskaal:claim:1806252-013 Because banks expect to be bailed out with taxpayer funds, they may have less incentive to monitor their hedge...
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