Blame shifting: Pre-packs are not a moral hazard problem

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Con Keating says pre-pack administrations do not pose a moral hazard issue, and the problem is actually perverse incentives

Pre-pack resolutions of distressed companies have received an extremely bad press in recent weeks; morally righteous rent-a-pension-quote politicians and regulatory authorities have queued up to ex...

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