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Volcker rule
Volcker rule implementation likely to be delayed because of criticism
Date for imposing the Volcker rule banning banks from sponsoring or investing in hedge funds as well as proprietary trading may slip by up to two years before full implementation following criticism....
Hedge Funds Review | 25 Nov 2011
JC Flowers sees potential investment opportunity in troubled eurozone banks
JC Flowers head says reliance on short-term funding is a weakness of the securities industry, not just MF Global. The worsening eurozone crisis could lead to investment opportunities in troubled banks...
Hedge Funds Review | 14 Nov 2011
CFTC to publish own version of Volcker rule
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is to publish its own Volcker rule for consultation although little progress has been made so far, according to CFTC commissioner Jill Sommers.
Hedge Funds Review | 01 Nov 2011
Lack of clear 'proprietary traders' definition stymies implementation of Volcker rule
Banks are considering a variety of measures to identify proprietary trading and meet the requirements of the Volcker rule, part of the Dodd-Frank Act, although none are foolproof, say dealers.
Hedge Funds Review | 27 Jul 2011
Cayman law firms optimistic about future of jurisdiction
Legal firms in the Cayman Islands are in confident mood as clarity around European Union and US regulation looks likely to give the jurisdiction more opportunities than cause for concern.
Hedge Funds Review | 30 Apr 2011
Volcker rule fuels hedge fund launches in 2011
Wall Street’s top traders are swelling the ranks of the hedge fund industry as financial regulators move closer to finalising rules that would restrict US banks from engaging in proprietary trading.......
Hedge Funds Review | 01 Feb 2011
Positive signs of growth for hedge funds industry in 2011
Volatile markets and an uncertain political environment continue into 2011 while the hedge funds industry looks likely to have one of its best years yet for launches and attracting investment.
Hedge Funds Review | 01 Feb 2011
Audio: Regulatory changes and flat returns challenge hedge funds
Discussions on the latest N@ked Short Club ranged from the efficacy of the markets as a clearing and adjustment mechanism to the reasons for flat hedge fund returns in most strategies and products.
Hedge Funds Review | 26 Sep 2010 | 
Audio: Financial crisis fallout and the state of the hedge fund industry debated on radio programme
Discussion and debate on the financial crisis and its fallout, the state of the economy and the efficacy of the markets and other topics were highlighted on the latest N@ked Short Club programme.
Hedge Funds Review | 18 Sep 2010 |
Hedge funds back US financial reform bill
Hedge funds based in US must register with the SEC, report trading positions and risk exposures. US banks restricted on investment into funds, proprietary trading and derivatives.
Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jul 2010
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