{"id":13995,"date":"2010-02-08T09:27:51","date_gmt":"2010-02-08T13:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=13995"},"modified":"2010-02-08T09:27:51","modified_gmt":"2010-02-08T13:27:51","slug":"volcker-hedge-curbs-won%e2%80%99t-break-banks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/02\/2010\/volcker-hedge-curbs-won%e2%80%99t-break-banks.html","title":{"rendered":"Volcker Hedge Curbs Won\u2019t Break Banks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WSJ &#8211; The \u201cVolcker Wish List\u201d \u2014 not a rule, of course, but a high bar of ambition set to be lowered by legislators \u2014 includes ending investment banks\u2019 sponsorship and investment in hedge funds. After an initial panic, this element is now seen as a sideshow by bankers compared with the potential impact of constraints on balance sheets, proprietary trading and market share.<\/p>\n<p>It seems that the wish list won\u2019t preclude trading with or on behalf of hedge funds which, bankers say, can often represent 40% of a trading floor\u2019s daily business and sometimes hit 60%.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/source\/2010\/02\/08\/volckers-hedge-curbs-wont-break-the-banks\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WSJ &#8211; The \u201cVolcker Wish List\u201d \u2014 not a rule, of course, but a high bar of ambition set to be lowered by legislators \u2014 includes ending investment banks\u2019 sponsorship and investment in hedge funds. After an initial panic, this [&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":[],"class_list":["post-13995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13995","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=13995"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13995\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13996,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13995\/revisions\/13996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}