{"id":10821,"date":"2009-06-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"myners-pledges-vigorous-campaign-against-eu-hedge-fund-curbs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/06\/2009\/myners-pledges-vigorous-campaign-against-eu-hedge-fund-curbs.html","title":{"rendered":"Myners pledges vigorous campaign against EU hedge fund curbs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wealth Bulletin &#8211; Paul Myners has vowed to fight &ldquo;tooth and nail&rdquo; to revise a  directive from Brussels that would give the European Union the power to set  limits on how much hedge funds are allowed to borrow.  <\/p>\n<p> The draft legislation has triggered panic in the industry and prompted several  senior figures to threaten to leave London unless the legislation is  radically altered. <\/p>\n<p> Myners will meet Sweden&rsquo;s deputy finance minister in 10 days to seek changes  to the directive, as Sweden prepares to take over the EU chair from Czech  Republic on July 1. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/business.timesonline.co.uk\/tol\/business\/industry_sectors\/banking_and_finance\/article6493379.ece\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Read Complete Article\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wealth Bulletin &#8211; Paul Myners has vowed to fight &ldquo;tooth and nail&rdquo; to revise a directive from Brussels that would give the European Union the power to set limits on how much hedge funds are allowed to borrow. The draft [&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":[2609,12441,13081,13083,3221,11708,1456,3364,13082,11183,13085,13084],"class_list":["post-10821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-brussels","tag-czech-republic","tag-deputy-finance-minister","tag-draft-legislation","tag-european-union","tag-hedge-funds","tag-july-1","tag-london","tag-paul-myners","tag-rsquo","tag-sweden","tag-tooth-and-nail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10821","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=10821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10821\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}