U.K. eyes buyout shops: financial regulator to step up scrutiny; among risks, default
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The U.K.'s Financial Services Authority has announced it will strengthen supervision of the nation's private equity industry, particularly the exposure of banks to the sector's borrowing practices. Leverage assumed by private equity funds has raised concerns over additional stress on credit markets.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
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EU fund rules hit snag in Asia
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New mutual fund industry regulations in the European Union are not translating well for investment firms and regulators in Asian markets.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2004
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