# kaal:claim:3405660-028

**Claim.** Basel II was at least partly motivated by the LTCM rescue and the 1998 market turbulence, so it responds to the same concerns that animate hedge fund regulation.

**Type.** empirical  **Support.** argued

**Source quote.**

> Accordingly, Basle II was, at least partly, motivated by the events surrounding LTCM and, therefore, by the same concerns and problems.

**From.** Kaal, *Indirect Regulation of Hedge Funds* (2019), IV.2 Capital Adequacy Standards, page 24

**Cite as.** Kaal, Indirect Regulation of Hedge Funds (2019). SSRN: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3405660

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**Topics.** systemic-risk

**Keywords.** basel-ii, ltcm, regulatory-history, capital-adequacy

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