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BoE reviews prime brokers exposure to AI-driven Asian equity trades

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The Bank of England is examining whether investment banks operating in the UK are overly exposed to Asian equities through their prime brokerage businesses, amid growing concerns over concentrated leveraged positions in AI-related stocks held by hedge funds and other investors, according to a report by the Financial Times.

First report: Bank of England probes Asian equity risk at prime brokers — ft.com, 13d