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European parliament committee on economic and monetary affairs
Esma flexes its muscles
The European Securities and Markets Authority (Esma) is taking on a huge workload but some question whether it can deliver sensible regulation and effective oversight within the European Union.
Hedge Funds Review | 08 Aug 2011
US Treasury Secretary Geithner voices concerns over regulatory gaps for OTC clearing
Market participants believe a letter from US Treasury Secretary Timonthy Geithner endorses a narrowing of the European market infrastructure regulation (Emir) scope but highlights gap in legislation.
Hedge Funds Review | 09 Jun 2011
European hedge funds unprepared for Dodd-Frank
European hedge funds may be unprepared for the implementation of the US Dodd-Frank Act on July 16, warns Newedge in-house counsel. He said extra-territoriality provisions will hit European managers.
Hedge Funds Review | 01 Jun 2011
European rules on shorting could harm hedge fund strategies and investors
Legislation by European Union could have a negative impact on the shorting strategies used by a large number of hedge funds. Excessive rules could make fund managers exit strategies and the EU.
Hedge Funds Review | 04 Apr 2011
Dealers and issuers protest European ban on naked CDS
A European Union ban on naked shorting of credit default swaps (CDS) is back on the table following a vote by the European parliament's committee on economic and monetary affairs.
Hedge Funds Review | 08 Mar 2011
European Union AIFM directive set for November vote
Negotiations on the European Union's alternative investment fund managers (AIFM) directive have reached a conclusion. A vote is likely to take place in the European parliament on November 11.
Hedge Funds Review | 26 Oct 2010
EU member states still at loggerheads over AIFM
European Union (EU) member states have failed yet again to reach an agreement on the alternative investment fund managers (AIFM) directive, leading to a postponement of negotiations.
Hedge Funds Review | 14 Oct 2010
Tentative progress on EU passport for third-country hedge funds
There are signs in Brussels that the deadlock over a passport for alternative investment funds domiciled outside the European Union (EU) may finally be breaking.
Hedge Funds Review | 07 Oct 2010
Third countries dominate AIFM negotiations
The question of how to deal with funds and managers based outside the European Union (EU) is proving the main dividing point in negotiations over the alternative investment fund managers (AIFM) directive.......
Hedge Funds Review | 02 Jun 2010
AIFM texts adopted by EU parliament and council
Hedge fund managers based outside the European Union (EU) may have to comply with the alternative investment fund managers (AIFM) directive in order to market products to EU member states, under proposals......
Hedge Funds Review | 18 May 2010
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