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This insightful primer dives into the complex and often overlooked relationship between prime brokers and hedge funds, especially spotlighting systemic vulnerabilities exposed during the 2008 financial crisis. J. S. Aikman explains:
The intricacies of prime finance, including securities lending, repo markets, and collateral rehypothecation
How near-collapse scenarios unfold when prime brokers fail, and the resultant ripple effects on funds and financial institutions
Practical strategies for risk management, compliance, and due diligence to prevent future failures
The evolving regulatory landscape, with proposed reforms to improve transparency and oversight
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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Publishing Year: 2010
ISBN: 978‑1576603550
Pages: 304