{"id":12289,"date":"2009-10-02T07:45:39","date_gmt":"2009-10-02T11:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=12289"},"modified":"2009-10-02T07:45:39","modified_gmt":"2009-10-02T11:45:39","slug":"rep-kanjorski-unveils-bills-on-sec-hedge-funds-insurance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/10\/2009\/rep-kanjorski-unveils-bills-on-sec-hedge-funds-insurance.html","title":{"rendered":"Rep Kanjorski Unveils Bills On SEC, Hedge Funds, Insurance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nasdaq &#8211; A key U.S. House lawmaker on Thursday unveiled draft proposals to bolster the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission&#8217;s powers, to federally regulate <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">hedge funds<\/a> and to establish a federal insurance office.<\/p>\n<p>The three drafts are the latest to be circulated by House Financial Services Capital Markets Subcommittee Chairman Paul Kanjorski, D-Pa., who is among the lawmakers playing a major role in working to enact broad new regulations for the financial sector. Last week he unveiled a controversial bill which would make it easier to sue credit-rating firms in an effort to hold them more accountable for the quality of their ratings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/us.rd.yahoo.com\/dailynews\/rss\/search\/hedge+funds\/SIG=155ti512f\/*http%3A\/\/www.nasdaq.com\/aspx\/stock-market-news-story.aspx?storyid=200910011747dowjonesdjonline000741&amp;title=rep-kanjorski-unveils-bills-on-sec-hedge-funds-insurance\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nasdaq &#8211; A key U.S. House lawmaker on Thursday unveiled draft proposals to bolster the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission&#8217;s powers, to federally regulate hedge funds and to establish a federal insurance office. The three drafts are the latest to [&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":[15911,5234,15910,1837,894],"class_list":["post-12289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-controversial-bill","tag-credit-rating","tag-federal-insurance","tag-financial-sector","tag-financial-services"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12289","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=12289"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12300,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12289\/revisions\/12300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}