{"id":14816,"date":"2010-03-30T07:29:55","date_gmt":"2010-03-30T11:29:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=14816"},"modified":"2010-03-30T07:29:55","modified_gmt":"2010-03-30T11:29:55","slug":"hedge-fund-group-spent-1-1-million-lobbying-in-4q","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/03\/2010\/hedge-fund-group-spent-1-1-million-lobbying-in-4q.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge fund group spent $1.1 million lobbying in 4Q"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BusinessWeek &#8211; A trade group representing hedge funds spent nearly $1.1 million in  the fourth quarter lobbying federal officials on proposed financial  regulations, including a measure that would require hedge funds to  register with the Securities and Exchange Commission.<\/p>\n<p>The $1.08 million that the Managed Funds Association spent on  lobbying in the latest quarter was about double the $520,000 it spent in  the period a year earlier. The group&#8217;s lobbying total for the latest  quarter also tops the $910,000 it spent the previous quarter.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/ap\/financialnews\/D9EOIDHO0.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BusinessWeek &#8211; A trade group representing hedge funds spent nearly $1.1 million in the fourth quarter lobbying federal officials on proposed financial regulations, including a measure that would require hedge funds to register with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14816"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14817,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14816\/revisions\/14817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}