{"id":4124,"date":"2006-03-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-03-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"us-to-study-hedge-fund-derivatives-risks-quarles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/03\/2006\/us-to-study-hedge-fund-derivatives-risks-quarles.html","title":{"rendered":"US to study hedge fund, derivatives risks-Quarles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  WASHINGTON, March 13 (Reuters) &#8211; The U.S. Treasury Department is studying the growth of sophisticated financial vehicles such as hedge funds and derivatives to see what risks they may pose to  financial markets or institutions, a senior official said on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>  &#8220;We at Treasury, given the explosion in the type and use of derivatives, and institutions that use them, want to ensure that the magnitude of risk and exposure are properly measured,&#8221; Treasury  Undersecretary Randal Quarles said in prepared remarks to the Institute of International Bankers.<\/p>\n<p>  <a href=  \"http:\/\/www.google.com\/news\/url?sa=T&amp;ct=us\/5-0&amp;fd=R&amp;url=http:\/\/today.reuters.com\/investing\/financeArticle.aspx%3Ftype%3DbondsNews%26storyID%3D2006-03-13T141344Z_01_N13264685_RTRIDST_0_ECONOMY-TREASURY-DERIVATIVES-UPDATE-1.XML&amp;cid=1105023435\">  <strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, March 13 (Reuters) &#8211; The U.S. Treasury Department is studying the growth of sophisticated financial vehicles such as hedge funds and derivatives to see what risks they may pose to financial markets or institutions, a senior official said on [&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-4124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4124","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=4124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4124\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}