TITLE

Gonzalez is asking regulators to tighten reins on hedge funds

AUTHOR(S)
Cummins, Claudia
PUB. DATE
March 1994
SOURCE
American Banker;3/28/1994, Vol. 159 Issue 59, p3
SOURCE TYPE
Trade Publication
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Reports on House Banking Committee chairman Henry B. Gonzalez's call for regulators to increase their oversight of hedge funds. Plan to hold hearings with other financial regulators to discuss measures to avoid financial disaster; Hedge funds as a threat to the stability of the financial system.
ACCESSION #
9405112350

Tags: MUTUAL funds -- Government policy

 

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