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What is the shadow banking system, and why is it an important part of the $2007-2009$ financial crisis?
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The shadow banking system also refers to unregulated activities by regulated institutions. Examples of intermediaries not subject to regulation include hedge funds, unlisted derivatives, and other unlisted instruments, while examples of unregulated activities by Show more…
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