Deleveraging after Lehman : evidence from reduced rehypothecation /

Rehypothecation is the practice that allows collateral posted by, say, a hedge fund to their prime broker to be used again as collateral by that prime broker for its own funding. In the United Kingdom, such use of a customer's assets by a prime broker can be for an unlimited amount of the custo...

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Main Authors: Singh, Manmohan, 1964- (Author), Aitken, James (Author)
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, 2009
Series:IMF working paper ; WP/09/42.
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