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Supervisors call for tougher EU market rules Forbes - NY,USA The recommendation is timed ahead of a review next year to the EU's cornerstone law for securities trading, the markets in financial instruments directive ... See all stories on this topic

Boris Johnson is right: the EU's hedge fund rules will destroy the ... Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom If the proposed EU directive on hedge funds goes through, London will go the way of Bruges, Venice and Amsterdam: a once dominant financial entrepôt ... See all stories on this topic The European Journal: EU control over City By The European Journal There is also a fourth, which is that the whole framework for financial regulation is being driven by the overarching jurisdiction of the European Union that will hand over the ultimate decisions to majority voting and the lethal use of ... governed by European directives, “whether we like it or not”. National supervision is a euphemism. In fact, there will be European control and jurisdiction and the City of London will be the loser, as will the UK economy as a whole." ... The European Journal - http://europeanjournal.typepad.com/my_weblog/ Office of Fair Trading Wins its case against Foxtons By Nick Dardalis The Unfair Terms and Consumer Contract Regulations, which were introduced in the UK in 1999 following a European Union directive, are designed to protect consumers when they enter into contracts with businesses. ... Steadfast Property Management - http://www.steadfastproperties.co.uk/