# Basel ii

`kaal:entity:basel-ii`

**Status.** derived

This node is assembled mechanically from the 3 claims that carry the concept tag `basel-ii`. It is a roster of what the corpus says under this term. It is **not** an adjudicated definition: no single statement here has been ruled canonical, and no first-appearance call has been made. Read the claims and judge for yourself.

## Every claim under this term

3 claims across 2 works, 2011 to 2019.

**2011**

- [1806252-001](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/1806252-001) [mechanism/argued] -- Contrary to critics who blame the Basel Accords, harmonization through Basel II is not what made banks hold similar assets; banks held similar assets because those assets were profitable.
  > harmonization through Basel II that made banks hold similar assets: banks held similar assets because of the profitability of these assets.
  Kaal, Hedge Fund Regulation Via Basel III (2011). SSRN: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1806252

**2019**

- [3405660-028](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3405660-028) [empirical/argued] -- 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.
  > Accordingly, Basle II was, at least partly, motivated by the events surrounding LTCM and, therefore, by the same concerns and problems.
  Kaal, Indirect Regulation of Hedge Funds (2019). SSRN: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3405660
- [3405660-029](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3405660-029) [mechanism/argued] -- The three pillars of Basel II and its successors are rules addressed to banks that thereby indirectly regulate hedge funds.
  > The three pillars of Basle II and its successors, constitute a set of rules applicable to financial intermediaries i.e. banks which indirectly regulate hedge funds.
  Kaal, Indirect Regulation of Hedge Funds (2019). SSRN: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3405660

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