British PM promises tougher regulation

15-03-2009

The British prime minister, Gordon Brown, has promised to introduce tougher financial regulation and better monitoring of the markets. Mr Brown said the government would give Britain's main financial watchdog, the FSA, more power and resources. He said hedge funds and investment funds, which had enjoyed poor controls and little transparency, must be brought under the FSA's supervision.


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