{"id":5876,"date":"2007-03-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-03-29T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"focus-tax-worries-take-the-edge-off-hedge-fund-access-for-retail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/03\/2007\/focus-tax-worries-take-the-edge-off-hedge-fund-access-for-retail.html","title":{"rendered":"Focus Tax worries take the edge off hedge fund access for retail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  London AFX &#8211; UK funds managers have welcomed the Financial Service Authority&#8217;s latest step towards opening up hedge funds to &#8216;significant&#8217; demand in the retail sector, but in the same breath have  expressed deep concerns over the tax regime that will apply to the proposed structures.<\/p>\n<p>  The FSA said on Tuesday that with consumers increasingly able to gain exposure to hedge funds in a variety of ways, &#8216;the time is right&#8217; to introduce retail-orientated hedge funds of funds within  its regulatory regime. It has issued a consultation paper proposing a system of Funds of Alternative Investment Funds &#8212; or Faifs.<\/p>\n<p>  Specialist fund of funds managers such as Baring Asset Management, New Star Asset Management and F&amp;C Asset Management PLC have all said the proposals are encouraging.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/afxnewslimited\/feeds\/afx\/2007\/03\/29\/afx3562540.html\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>London AFX &#8211; UK funds managers have welcomed the Financial Service Authority&#8217;s latest step towards opening up hedge funds to &#8216;significant&#8217; demand in the retail sector, but in the same breath have expressed deep concerns over the tax regime that [&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-5876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5876","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=5876"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5876\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}