The Great Taking Report is an in-depth analysis of the financial service industry’s use of their client’s securities as collateral. This now ubiquitous industry practice has had far reaching impacts on the global financial system, leading to an explosion in the derivatives market, presenting unrecognized risks to all investors, big and small. The report provides a high level overview, reviews critical changes to law striping investors of their rights the primary issues and provides a regional analysis of collateral integration throughout the world’s financial markets.
Chapters 1 – 5 are sold individually, while the full report includes the jurisdictional analysis of collateral integration.
Chapter 3: Central Clearing Counterparties
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Chapter 4: Rise of the Repo Market & Parallels to the 1929 Market Collapse
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Chapter 5: Super Priority of GSIB Banks Ahead of All Secured Creditors in the Next Crash
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Chapter 6: Market Overview – Europe
*Available upon purchase of the first five chapters
Chapter 7: Market Overview – North America
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Chapter 8: Market Overview – South America
*Available upon purchase of the first five chapters
Chapter 9: Market Overview – CIS Countries
*Available upon purchase of the first five chapters
Chapter 10: Market Overview – Asia
*Available upon purchase of the first five chapters
The Great Taking Report is an in-depth analysis of the industry use of client securities as collateral for their own gain. How the practice became a ubiquitous feature of the global financial system, the impact this has had on the derivatives market and the ever present and unrecognized risks this poses to all investors, big and small. The report reviews the primary issues and provides a regional analysis of collateral integration throughout the world’s financial markets.