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Entries from March 2010

Hedge Fund Regulation Inches Forward

Posted under Risk Management on March 19th, 2010 by Judith Gross3 Comments

After a year of proposals, hedge fund regulation took a small leap forward during the past week here in the US with the introduction of truly viable legislation by Senator Dodd.  In the EU, regulation is more or less at a standstill for the moment (but probably not for long). In the meekly-titled 64 page bill [...]

New Shorting Rules Will Affect Hedge Funds

Posted under Risk Management on March 9th, 2010 by Judith Gross0 comments

New short selling rules are coming into effect both here in the US as well as abroad. They are squarely aimed at “speculators” and are in response to the myriad of crises that have affected markets in the last two years.  More recently, the crisis in Greece is currently driving new proposals and bad publicity [...]