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Update on the European Directive to Regulate Alternative Investment Fund Managers

The draft Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers was published on April 30, 2009. The Proposed Directive has been subject to lots of criticism. Many of the provisions in the Proposed Directive misunderstood the characteristics of different types of alternative investment funds. It now seems the Proposed Directive will be implemented in one form or [...]

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EU Proposes Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers

The European Commission published a draft Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers to establish a common regulatory and supervisory framework for all investment managers of funds promoted to investors in the European Union and not currently subject to European level regulation. Though the measure is directed at the hedge fund industry, the Directive would affect [...]

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