{"id":10654,"date":"2009-05-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-25T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"draft-eu-law-on-hedge-funds-needs-rewriting-says-association","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/05\/2009\/draft-eu-law-on-hedge-funds-needs-rewriting-says-association.html","title":{"rendered":"Draft EU law on hedge funds needs rewriting, says association \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EurActiv.com &#8211; The European Commission&#8217;s draft directive on hedge fund regulation is potentially ambiguous and needs to be rewritten, an industry body said on Friday (22 May).<\/p>\n<p>&quot;The particular problem with the draft directive [&#8230;] is that it is written in such an unclear way that it is open to ambiguous interpretation,&quot; said the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA).&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Implementation in its current form could prove to be unworkable. It also appears to be in conflict with existing financial services directives,&quot; said AIMA, which represents more than 1,200 hedge fund firms worldwide. <\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/news_land.php?i=http:\/\/www.euractiv.com\/en\/financial-services\/draft-eu-law-hedge-funds-needs-rewriting-association\/article-182589\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EurActiv.com &#8211; The European Commission&#8217;s draft directive on hedge fund regulation is potentially ambiguous and needs to be rewritten, an industry body said on Friday (22 May). &quot;The particular problem with the draft directive [&#8230;] is that it is written [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[5432,457,3680,10849,9097,894,11148,12122,4756],"class_list":["post-10654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-aima","tag-alternative-investment-management-association","tag-conflict","tag-draft-directive","tag-european-commission","tag-financial-services","tag-hedge-fund","tag-implementation","tag-investment-management-association"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10654\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}