{"id":3452,"date":"2005-10-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-10-12T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"fsa-says-institutions-should-beware-hedge-fund-risks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/10\/2005\/fsa-says-institutions-should-beware-hedge-fund-risks.html","title":{"rendered":"FSA says institutions should beware hedge fund risks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  LONDON (Reuters) &#8211; Institutions such as pension funds should carefully check out the hedge funds they invest in and understand that they may be risking their capital if a fund collapses, the  Financial Services Authority said.<\/p>\n<p>  Tom Huertas, the FSA&#8217;s head of wholesale bank regulation, said at the Reuters Corporate Finance Summit that hedge funds were a positive development in financial markets and they broadened  investment options for institutions.<\/p>\n<p>  &#8220;In terms of what&#8217;s called a blow-up&#8230;we expect institutional investors to be professional buyers and to do their own due diligence and&#8230;recognise that they are at risk for the entire amount of  their investment,&#8221; Huertas said.<\/p>\n<p>  <a href=\"http:\/\/today.reuters.co.uk\/Funds\/FundsArticle.aspx?type=fundsNews&amp;storyID=2005-10-12T100602Z_01_NOA236323_RTRUKOC_0_FINANCIAL-SUMMIT-EUROPE-FSA-HEDGE.xml\"><strong>Read Complete  Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON (Reuters) &#8211; Institutions such as pension funds should carefully check out the hedge funds they invest in and understand that they may be risking their capital if a fund collapses, the Financial Services Authority said. Tom Huertas, the FSA&#8217;s [&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":[],"class_list":["post-3452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3452","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=3452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3452\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}