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Hedge funds and systemic risk / / Lloyd Dixon, Noreen Clancy, Krishna B. Kumar
Hedge funds and systemic risk / / Lloyd Dixon, Noreen Clancy, Krishna B. Kumar
Autore Dixon Lloyd S
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND Corporation, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (147 p.)
Disciplina 332.64524
Altri autori (Persone) ClancyNoreen
KumarKrishna B
Collana Rand Corporation monograph series
Soggetto topico Hedge funds - United States
Mutual funds - United States
ISBN 0-8330-7786-4
0-8330-7788-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE: Introduction; Potential Contribution of Hedge Funds to Systemic Risk; Research Methods; Organization of This Report; CHAPTER TWO: Background on the Hedge Fund Industry; Overview of the Hedge Fund Industry; Legal Structure and Role in the Financial System; Number of Hedge Funds and Assets Under Management; Restrictions on Investor Withdrawals from Hedge Funds; Characteristics of Hedge Fund Investors
Distribution of Funds in the Industry, by Size and Characteristics of Hedge Fund Advisers Hedge Fund Returns and Investment Strategies; Attributes of Hedge Funds That Amplify and Mitigate Their Potential Contribution to Systemic Risk; CHAPTER THREE: The Collapse of Long-Term Capital Management; Factors Leading to the Collapse of Long-Term Capital Management; The Rescue of Long-Term Capital Management; The Aftermath of the Collapse of Long-Term Capital Management; Lessons from the Collapse of Long-Term Capital Management; CHAPTER FOUR: Hedge Funds and the Financial Crisis of 2007-2008.
Factors Underlying the Financial Crisis Hedge Fund Contribution to the Financial Crisis Through the Credit Channel; Impact of Hedge Fund Losses on Creditors; The Failure of the Bear Stearns Hedge Funds; Hedge Fund Contribution to the Financial Crisis Through the Market Channel; Hedge Fund Contribution to the Buildup of the Housing Bubble; Hedge Fund Deleveraging; Short Selling; Hedge Fund Runs on Investment Banks; Assessment of Hedge Fund Contributions to the Financial Crisis; CHAPTER FIVE: Potential Hedge Fund Threats to Financial Stability and Reforms to Address Them
Potential Hedge Fund Threats to Financial Stability Lack of Information on Hedge Funds; Lack of Appropriate Margin in Derivatives Trades; Runs on Prime Brokers; Short Selling; Compromised Risk-Management Incentives; Lack of Portfolio Liquidity and Excessive Leverage; Financial Reforms That Address Hedge Fund Contributions to Systemic Risk; Reforms That Address Lack of Information on Hedge Funds; Reforms That Address Lack of Appropriate Margin in Derivatives Trades; Reforms That Address Hedge Fund Runs on Prime Brokers; Reforms That Address Short Selling
Reforms That Address Risk-Management Incentives Reforms That Address the Liquidity and Leverage of Hedge Fund Portfolios; Summary; CHAPTER SIX: Conclusion; APPENDIX: Regulatory Reforms That Address Potential Systemic Risks; References
Record Nr. UNINA-9910220157003321
Dixon Lloyd S  
Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND Corporation, 2012
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Making an impact in the Kurdistan region -- Iraq : summary of four studies to assess the present and future labor market, improve technical vocational education and training, reform the health sector, and build data collection capacity
Making an impact in the Kurdistan region -- Iraq : summary of four studies to assess the present and future labor market, improve technical vocational education and training, reform the health sector, and build data collection capacity
Autore Anthony C. Ross
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Place of publication not identified], : Rand Corporation, 2015
Soggetto topico Human services - Iraq - Kurdistān
Labor market - Iraq - Kurdistān
Vocational education - Iraq - Kurdistān
Technical education - Iraq - Kurdistān
Health care reform - Iraq - Kurdistān
Social Welfare & Social Work - General
Social Welfare & Social Work
Social Sciences
ISBN 0-8330-8930-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910220117403321
Anthony C. Ross  
[Place of publication not identified], : Rand Corporation, 2015
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Strategies for private-sector development and civil-service reform in the Kurdistan Region--Iraq
Strategies for private-sector development and civil-service reform in the Kurdistan Region--Iraq
Autore Hansen Michael L
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Place of publication not identified], : Rand Corporation, 2014
Collana RAND Corporation monograph series Strategies for private-sector development and civil-service reform in the Kurdistan Region--Iraq
Soggetto topico Civil service - Iraq - Kurdiståan
Public service employment - Iraq
Manpower policy - Kurdiståan - Iraq
Economic development - Iraq - Kurdiståan
Government - Non-U.S
Law, Politics & Government
Government - Asia
ISBN 0-8330-8633-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Summary -- Introduction -- Methods, information sources, and data -- Employment in the Kurdistan Region - Iraq -- Fostering private-sector development: taking advantage of private investment and reforming the enabling environment -- Fostering private-sector development: outsourcing and privatization of government functions -- Skills and education of civil-service employees -- The civil-service compensation system and personnel policies -- Strategies for voluntary civil-service separation -- Conclusions -- Appendixes -- References.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910220099803321
Hansen Michael L  
[Place of publication not identified], : Rand Corporation, 2014
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