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Hedge Funds, Liquidity and Prime Brokers

Nathan Bryce

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funds bring to economies.Part I provides a general background of the hedge fund industry, the current regulatory environment in which hedge funds operate, and the risks and shortcomings associated with the current regulatory scheme.Part I also presents the failure of the hedge fund Long-Term Capital Management as an example of the risks inherent in the present regulatory scheme.Part II discusses recent efforts to increase regulation and offers an alternative solution.Part III examines the potential benefits and limitations of the alternative solution.

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funds bring to economies.Part I provides a general background of the hedge fund industry, the current regulatory environment in which hedge funds operate, and the risks and shortcomings associated with the current regulatory scheme.Part I also presents the failure of the hedge fund Long-Term Capital Management as an example of the risks inherent in the present regulatory scheme.Part II discusses recent efforts to increase regulation and offers an alternative solution.Part III examines the potential benefits and limitations of the alternative solution.

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funds bring to economies.Part I provides a general background of the hedge fund industry, the current regulatory environment in which hedge funds operate, and the risks and shortcomings associated with the current regulatory scheme.Part I also presents the failure of the hedge fund Long-Term Capital Management as an example of the risks inherent in the present regulatory scheme.Part II discusses recent efforts to increase regulation and offers an alternative solution.Part III examines the potential benefits and limitations of the alternative solution.

Key concepts: Hedge fund, Business, Economics, Government (linguistics), Finance, Institutional investor, Corporate governance, Philosophy

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