| 22.07.2010 Opalesque Exclusive: How hedge funds got involved in current French political funding debate and financial probe |
| From the Opalesque team: There is a wide debate on political funding in France, arising from the discoveries of what some politicians had done to circumvent a law restricting funding amounts - as indeed some French politicians went to London to raise money from hedge funds using "micro-political parties" as recipients. And this debate arose from the Bettencourt case through an indirect l |