A fresh effort to unblock the logjam over new EU rules to regulate hedge funds and private equity funds and allay US fears of regulatory protectionism is being spearheaded in the European parliament
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FT on 13th Apr 2010 (via traxfer.ft.com)
European lawmakers vote overwhelmingly in favour of new rules to regulate hedge funds and private equity funds on a pan-European basis for the first time
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FT on 11th Nov 2010 (via ft.com)
The European Parliament approved today (11 November) new rules to regulate managers of hedge funds and private equity groups from 2013, ending long and bitter negotiations over how tough the new regime should be.
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EurActiv on 11th Nov 2010 (via euractiv.com)
Hedge funds and private equity could be forced to abide by minimum capital requirement rules in future if a report adopted by an influential European Parliament committee becomes EU legislation.
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EurActiv on 11th Sep 2008 (via euractiv.com)
The European Commission's plans to regulate hedge funds and private equity for the first time threaten to become a central issue in the European parliamentary election campaign
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FT on 21st Apr 2009 (via traxfer.ft.com)
The European Commission's draft directive on hedge funds and private equity funds can and will be improved, according to the UK's financial services minister
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FT on 14th Jul 2009 (via traxfer.ft.com)
Hedge funds and private equity firms are hoping a resurgent right wing in European politics will give them stronger support when they call for changes to proposed legislation they see threatening their industries.
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EurActiv on 16th Jun 2009 (via euractiv.com)
French MEP Jean-Paul Gauzès insists that most hedge funds and private equity groups have little to fear from a law that he is steering through the European parliament to regulate their industries
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FT on 16th May 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)
With pressure mounting over a European Commission proposal on hedge funds and private equity, French pro-regulation MEP Jean-Paul Gauzès has been nominated to steer the controversial draft through the European Parliament.
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EurActiv on 3rd Sep 2009 (via euractiv.com)
The European Commission yesterday (29 April) proposed a mild set of rules for hedge funds and private equity firms, requiring mandatory registration and disclosure of their activities to regulators, while at the same time easing their access to European markets.
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EurActiv on 30th Apr 2009 (via euractiv.com)