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Commentary: First, Slap Limits on Bank Leverage
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Lowenstein points to the need for restricting leverage, letting banks get upto their necks in debt, as the key to preventing fututre crises. And this means off balance sheet and derivatives control so that the overall debt is strictly manageable. Regulation is needed in these areas and just making banks smaller won't be enough he says.
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