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Shadow banking, part 2: Lack of shadow master plan means impact of new rules...
The shape of shadow banking reform is now clear. Congress and regulators are going to put a bunch of new rules in place, but they’re not going to articulate a coherent vision of what shadow banking...
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News Round-up: Shadow bankers and regulators dig in for a long tug of war
Updated June 18, 2012 RepoWatch recommends the following reports. Search for the topics that interest you: DataWatch, International repo market, Money market funds, Regulation, Repurchase...
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News Round-up: Role of repo, securitization and shadow banking unsettled in...
RepoWatch recommends the following news reports. Items are arranged chronologically, with the most recent coming first. “Fed Said to Press BNY Mellon to Speed Repo Market Change” by Bradley Keoun,...
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Economists and other analysts see value, danger in repo and shadow banking,...
Latest update: October 2, 2012 In recent months economists and other experts have published a torrent of reports on repo and shadow banking, noting their importance and their dangers and urging...
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NY Fed chief lays it on the line, for bankers and for the rest of us
It felt like “The Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.” First to appear was departing Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, who told Wall Street Journal economics editor David Wessel in a wide-ranging exit...
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The future looks a lot like the past
“Regulation of shadow banking is starting to look more and more like regulation of traditional banking 100 to 150 years ago, when it took decades of runs on banks, bank failures and economic agony...
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Economists who best understand repo are still working to stabilize it: 2014...
A series of conferences and reports in the second half of 2014 show that the economists who best understand the repo phenomenon are still worried about it and working to stabilize it. This is welcome...
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Repos made the news in 2015
The big news about the repurchase market in 2015 was that it made the news. After decades when the largest financial market in the world rarely appeared in public, in 2015 repos finally hit the big...
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News round-up: Repo and shadow banking A to Z
RepoWatch recommends the following reports. Search for the topics that interest you: DataWatch, Financial crisis, Finding a fix, Hedge funds, Regulation, Repurchase market, Securities lending,...
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The Panic of 2007-8: What happened?
Ten years after the Panic of 2007-8, there’s still major disagreement about what caused the financial crisis and the Great Recession. That’s the sobering revelation in a flurry of commentary written...
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