Talks in Brussels to strike an agreement on regulating hedge funds and private equity came to an abrupt end this morning (16 March) as the Spanish EU Presidency, tasked with brokering a deal, postponed talks because no agreement was in sight.
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EurActiv on 16th Mar 2010 (via euractiv.com)
The Spanish EU Presidency is aiming to close an agreement on the draft hedge and private equity funds directive at a meeting of finance ministers in Brussels tomorrow (16 March), with teething problems on foreign fund treatment threatening to derail a deal.
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EurActiv on 15th Mar 2010 (via euractiv.com)
European laws to regulate hedge funds and private equity funds for the first time should be subject to a full impact assessment, a UK treasury minister says
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FT on 7th Sep 2009 (via traxfer.ft.com)
Diplomats in Brussels will try to agree a compromise on controversial proposals to regulate the hedge fund and private equity industries on a pan-European basis for the first time
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FT on 10th Mar 2010 (via traxfer.ft.com)
Pressure was mounting for a compromise deal on the European Union's draft rules on hedge funds and private equity which would reduce British opposition to the regulation
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FT on 15th Mar 2010 (via traxfer.ft.com)
EU legislators breathed a sigh of relief yesterday (26 October) as they closed year-long talks on regulating hedge funds and private equity, ending up with a deal which both politicians and industry have dubbed imperfect.
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EurActiv on 27th Oct 2010 (via euractiv.com)
A stand-off between France and the UK has dashed hopes that an agreement on European rules for hedge funds and private equity funds could be reached this week, forcing diplomats to suspend a final negotiating session
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FT on 14th Oct 2010 (via ft.com)
Gordon Brown has ensured that if George Osborne does become chancellor, a first test will be a bruising encounter over a proposed Brussels directive to regulate hedge funds and private equity
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FT on 4th May 2010 (via traxfer.ft.com)
Europe's controversial plans to regulate hedge and private equity funds are dealt a fresh blow as the European Central Bank warned they would put the industry at a significant competitive disadvantage
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FT on 22nd Oct 2009 (via traxfer.ft.com)
Hundreds of small companies have warned EU legislators over possible consequences of proposals to regulate hedge funds and private equity funds, saying these could affect capital support
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FT on 19th Apr 2010 (via traxfer.ft.com)
Proposals drafted by Spanish diplomats risk introducing protectionism to European Union legislation, say some hedge funds and private equity groups
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FT on 4th Feb 2010 (via traxfer.ft.com)
