Germany sees no quick fix to hedge fund oversight
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German Finance Minister Peer Steinbrueck reiterated his wish to see greater oversight of the hedge fund industry ahead of a key summit, but said he did not expect consensus on the matter to be reached quickly.
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The Treasury secretary said that turmoil in the worldâs financial markets could continue for some time, but he cautioned against hasty introduction of new regulations.
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Recently the Financial Times broke the story that Germany might join the reconstruction effort in Iraq if John Kerry wins the presidential election.
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DAVOS, Switzerland  - U.S. financial regulators  need to be ready in case of a crisis in the hedge fund industry  and will amend rules if necessary, the head of the Securities  and Exchange Commission said on Saturday.
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Hedge funds are notoriously reticent in part because the government requires them to be. But some of them want to speak up.
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Regulators said on Wednesday that  Bear Stearns Cos. Inc.  should be able to unwind the  positions of its two troubled hedge funds without causing wider  financial market distress.
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Many investors are in a quandary over how to adjust their portfolios while waiting on the Fedâs next move.
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Germany does not expect to take a direct stake in aerospace group EADS  via state bank KfW or other federal or state institutions, a senior government official told Reuters on Thursday.
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Investor confidence in Germany, Europe s biggest economy, probably fell for the first month in three in August amid concern about a global slowdown and surging oil prices, a survey of economists showed.
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The rapid growth of hedge funds could pose risks to financial stability if market participants fail to strengthen risk management practices, Federal Reserve Board Governor Kevin Warsh said on Wednesday.
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The chief United States financial watchdog is to force previously unregulated hedge fund managers to register with the agency, amid growing concern about their influence on global markets.
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Financial regulators yesterday rejected calls for more direct oversight of hedge funds and said that the current system for preventing market collapse and widespread investor losses is "working well" in their first policy statement on the issue in eight years.
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Phillip Goldstein, manager of a small hedge fund company, likes to stretch the definition of activist investor. He's challenged the managers of closed-end funds and questioned the judgment of the U.S. markets watchdog, the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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US regulators calls for greater oversight of hedge funds, and more transparency over the way they work.
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Sharp differences appeared Wednesday between Germany and France after Chancellor Angela Merkel dismissed calls by French President Nicolas Sarkozy for a brake on the euro&#39;s rising value.
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German investor confidence falls faster than expected in September, hit by fears of higher interest rates.
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US hedge funds do not need more regulation or monitoring, Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said in written responses released on Tuesday to questions from lawmakers.