Intermsofcompetitionpolicy, the problemistoweighthepotentialreduction in competition against the potential benefitsof poolingrisks, sharingcapitalcostsanddiffusingknowledge.
Banking scholars also argue that Islamic law blocked indigenous financial modernization in Muslim countries because of an inheritance system that restrained capital accumulation, inhibitions on pooling resources that discouraged investment diversification, and a traditional aversion to the concept of legal personhood for corporations, which hampered the development of financial entities.
Hitherto, Capital One has funded its credit-card loans through securitisation pooling, packaging and selling batches of credit-card loans to investors.