{"id":11529,"date":"2009-09-01T01:55:02","date_gmt":"2009-09-01T09:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=11529"},"modified":"2009-09-01T01:55:02","modified_gmt":"2009-09-01T09:55:02","slug":"london-mayor-fights-for-hedge-fund-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/09\/2009\/london-mayor-fights-for-hedge-fund-rights.html","title":{"rendered":"London Mayor Fights for Hedge Fund Rights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Times &#8211; London\u2019s mayor, Boris Johnson, an advocate of protecting the city\u2019s financial sector from over-regulation, will take the fight to protect Britain\u2019s hedge fund and private equity industry to Brussels this Wednesday, The Daily Telegraph reported.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Johnson is scheduled to meet with senior members of the <span class=\"tickerized\">European Parliament<\/span> and Charlie McCreevy, the head of internal markets for the <span class=\"tickerized\">European Commission<\/span>, in an effort to thwart potential regulation in the form of a draft European directive, which includes radical proposals on fund-raising and capital requirements.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Read Complete Article\" href=\"http:\/\/dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com\/2009\/08\/31\/london-mayor-fights-for-hedge-fund-rights\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Times &#8211; London\u2019s mayor, Boris Johnson, an advocate of protecting the city\u2019s financial sector from over-regulation, will take the fight to protect Britain\u2019s hedge fund and private equity industry to Brussels this Wednesday, The Daily Telegraph reported. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[9097,15769,1837,11148],"class_list":["post-11529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-european-commission","tag-european-directive","tag-financial-sector","tag-hedge-fund"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11529","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11529"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11531,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11529\/revisions\/11531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}