Hedge Funds Weigh In On The Presidential Election / Outlook For Dodd-Frank

Hedge Fund Industry Weighs In on the Presidential Election / Outlook for Dodd-Frank by The New York Hedge Fund Roundtable

NEW YORK, NY, August 24, 2015 – In the wake of what is already shaping up to be an extremely contentious race for the presidency, The New York Hedge Fund Roundtable’s members believe it will come down to a race between Hillary Clinton and Jeb Bush, with the outcome of the election determining the future of Dodd-Frank. If Republicans gain a majority control, expectations are that Dodd-Frank and the myriad of regulations introduced since 2008 would be weakened. Similarly, if Wall Street makes a significant contribution to the winning candidate, regulations could be eased –regardless of which party...