{"id":35259,"date":"2013-05-06T08:26:43","date_gmt":"2013-05-06T12:26:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=35259"},"modified":"2013-05-07T10:27:40","modified_gmt":"2013-05-07T14:27:40","slug":"europe-plans-crackdown-on-toxic-hedge-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/05\/2013\/europe-plans-crackdown-on-toxic-hedge-funds.html","title":{"rendered":"Europe plans crackdown on &#8216;toxic&#8217; hedge funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Times &#8211; The European Commission is preparing a crackdown on hedge funds and their peers to stop them triggering a &#8220;wave of contagion&#8221; that could bring down the financial sector, according to leaked documents seen by\u00a0<i>The Times<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>The shadow banking industry, a term that covers hedge funds, money-market funds and structured investment vehicles, could be forced to hold more capital to stop it running out of cash in the event of another crisis.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/tto\/business\/industries\/banking\/article3756957.ece?CMP=OTH-gnws-standard-2013_05_05\" target=\"_blank\">Read Complete Article<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>subscription required<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Times &#8211; The European Commission is preparing a crackdown on hedge funds and their peers to stop them triggering a &#8220;wave of contagion&#8221; that could bring down the financial sector, according to leaked documents seen by\u00a0The Times. The shadow [&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-35259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35259","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=35259"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35261,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35259\/revisions\/35261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}