Retail investor access to funds of hedge funds has moved a step closer with the announcement from th...
Retail investor access to funds of hedge funds has moved a step closer with the announcement from the UK's Financial Services Authority that it intends to pursue its aim of introducing regulated funds of alternative investment funds (Faifs). The FSA has been consulting on plans to increase access to hedge funds for several years, but first introduced the Faif idea in March last year. A further round of consultation is now under way and is set to run until May 22, after which the FSA will then finalise the draft rules in light of the responses and publish a policy statement giving feedba...
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