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Professor Viral Acharya discusses challenges in financial regulation

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Excerpt from Bloomberg -- "Viral Acharya, who works on financial stability at New York University’s Stern School of Business, said that while he’s much more worried about an economic collapse in China than he is about shadow banks, regulators aren’t yet focused on the issue. Risks -- such as short-term funding -- will always move from closely watched areas into the shadows. 'This has been the real problem of regulation,' he said. 'It’s always fighting the last war.'"

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