Regulatory overreaches post-crisis resulted in banks being transformed into more utility-like entities, reducing their likelihood of failure. Despite this, the suppression of certain activities led to investment firms stepping in to fill the gap, highlighting the market's adaptability. While banks are discouraged from high-risk behaviors, the essence of those activities remains sought after, leading to alternative players in the market. Professionals in the finance sector are acutely aware of risks and strategies, often preferring stable funding sources to avoid unfavorable positions. Ultimately, the outcome reveals a complex, albeit frustrating, evolution in the financial landscape.

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