{"id":14577,"date":"2010-03-16T03:28:04","date_gmt":"2010-03-16T07:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=14577"},"modified":"2010-03-16T03:28:04","modified_gmt":"2010-03-16T07:28:04","slug":"europe-risks-u-s-fight-over-hedge-private-equity-fund-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/03\/2010\/europe-risks-u-s-fight-over-hedge-private-equity-fund-rules.html","title":{"rendered":"Europe Risks U.S. Fight Over Hedge, Private Equity Fund Rules"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BusinessWeek &#8211; European finance ministers meeting today in Brussels  to discuss hedge fund and private equity regulation may risk a trade war  if they stick to a plan to force funds outside the region to comply  with European Union rules.<\/p>\n<p>Transatlantic tensions grew last week when EU  financial- services commissioner Michel Barnier vowed to defend the  bloc\u2019s Proposals after they were criticized by U.S. Treasury Secretary  Timothy F. Geithner. Geithner said in a letter to Barnier that the  proposed rules may discriminate against U.S. funds. The plan would force  funds based outside the EU to accept the rules if they attract  investors from the 27-nation bloc.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2010-03-15\/europe-risks-u-s-fight-over-hedge-private-equity-fund-rules.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BusinessWeek &#8211; European finance ministers meeting today in Brussels to discuss hedge fund and private equity regulation may risk a trade war if they stick to a plan to force funds outside the region to comply with European Union rules. [&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-14577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14577","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=14577"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14577\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14579,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14577\/revisions\/14579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}