Cargando…

Hedge funds and systemic risk /

"Hedge funds are a dynamic part of the global financial system. Their managers engage in innovative investment strategies that can improve the performance of financial markets and facilitate the flow of capital from savers to users. Although hedge funds play a useful role in the financial syste...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dixon, Lloyd S.
Autores Corporativos: RAND Center for Corporate Ethics and Governance, Rand Corporation
Otros Autores: Clancy, Noreen, Kumar, Krishna B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, Calif. : RAND, 2012.
Colección:Rand Corporation monograph series.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Background on the hedge fund industry
  • The collapse of long-term capital management
  • Hedge funds and the financial crisis of 2007-2008
  • Potential hedge fund threats to financial stability and reforms to address them
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix: Regulatory reforms that address potential systemic risks posed by hedge funds.