Wednesday, June 6, 2007

REFILE-SEC and hedge funds in talks over risks--SEC

(Reuters) - NEW YORK, June 6 - U.S. securities regulators,
looking to allay systemic risks posed by hedge funds, have
begun holding informal talks with some of the biggest funds, a
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissioner said on Wednesday.




The talks, which have taken place in recent months, are
aimed at assessing leverage levels, risks to trading
counterparties like banks and securities firms, derivative risk
and other factors, according to Annette Nazareth, one of five
SEC commissioners.


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