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Banks As Synthetic Hedge Funds | Elham Saeidinezhad on Private Credit ETFs, Interest Rate Swaps as Repo, and the Increasing Interconnectedness Between Banks And Nonbanks

Monetary Matters with Jack Farley

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Misjudging Yield Curves: The Capital Missteps of Financial Institutions

This chapter examines the financial mismanagement of banks, highlighting their risky investment strategies related to interest rate exposure. It focuses on the case of Silicon Valley Bank and how misguided expectations about market conditions led to significant losses.

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