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Securities
US Securities & Exchange Commission announces waiver on credit ratings requirements
The US Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) waiver on the credit ratings requirement has thrown issuers and investors into confusion as Moody’s Fitch and Standard & Poor’s look for a solution.
Hedge Funds Review | 09 Aug 2010
ICMA and TSA sign memorandum of understanding
The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) and Taiwan Securities Association (TSA) have signed a joint memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote mutual exchange of knowledge between the two......
Hedge Funds Review | 10 Sep 2009
Iosco recommends further regulation of CDSs and securitisation
By Alastair Marsh, Risk Greater regulation of securitisation and credit default swaps (CDSs) is needed as current industry initiatives may prove insufficient in fixing the problems in these markets,......
Hedge Funds Review | 09 Sep 2009
Augustus launches due diligence service
Augustus Capital, a New York based Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) broker-dealer, and Augustus Advisors, a registered investment advisor, have set up a business focusing on manager due......
Hedge Funds Review | 20 Apr 2009
NEWS FEATURE: Brussels begins preparation of hedge fund regulations
By Ilse van Hartevelt, Blueprint Partners Following the publication of the EU taskforce report by former French central banker Jacques de Larosière, the European Commission held a two-day conference......
Hedge Funds Review | 03 Mar 2009
SEC approves rules credit rating agencies
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted rules for credit rating agencies designed to improve transparency, competition and disclosure. They are also designed to remove conflicts of......
Hedge Funds Review | 04 Dec 2008
Challenges abound in 2009
Everyone agrees that 2009 will be a challenge. Just how different the financial markets and overall environment will be for hedge funds is an open question. Some of the leading figures in the industry......
Hedge Funds Review | 01 Dec 2008
Fubar markets of 2008 frustrate industry pundits
What was the biggest mistake you witnessed in 2008? Trying to pick the biggest mistake in a year full of colossal errors of judgement, policy and execution is tough. Top of the list comes the debacle following......
Hedge Funds Review | 01 Dec 2008
CDS clearing gathers pace
The near collapse of Bear Stearns and AIG coupled with the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers have accelerated moves to introduce central counterparty clearing platforms in the $57 trillion credit default swaps......
Hedge Funds Review | 01 Dec 2008
NEWS FEATURE — Hedge funds concerned about shorting bans, redemptions and counterparty risks
Hedge Funds Review canvassed opinions* from a variety of hedge fund managers about the impact of the shorting ban, their experiences with redemption demands from investors and their thoughts about the......
Hedge Funds Review | 12 Oct 2008
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