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Hedge Funds to Share More on Their Strategies Under SEC Rule
- Changes to Form PF have been opposed by industry groups
- The new regulations are latest focused on transparency
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US regulators will begin requiring hedge funds to confidentially share more information about their investment strategies.
New rules approved on Thursday will require firms to provide more details to watchdogs, including on investments, borrowing and counter-party exposure. The Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission described the new regulations, which were proposed in 2022, as a way to better keep tabs on risk in the financial system.