Signs of French shift on EU hedge funds

Article reported that France appeared to have dropped its outright opposition to the European Commission proposals for regulating hedge funds and private equity funds in early October 2010, meaning that a deal on the controversial regulations might finally be in sight.

ESO: Background information: EU hedge fund plans under fire http://www.europeansources.info/record/eu-hedge-fund-plans-under-fire/

ESO: Background information: EU delays vote on hedge fund rules http://www.europeansources.info/record/eu-delays-vote-on-hedge-fund-rules/

EurActiv, 11.10.10: France, UK poised for EU hedge fund deal http://www.euractiv.com/euro-finance/france-uk-poised-eu-hedge-fund-d-news-498689

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