The Managed Funds Association has asked the Bank of England to help hasten the release of billions of dollars of hedge fund assets that were frozen following the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers International Europe (LBIE).
In a five-page letter, the U.S. hedge fund lobbying group said it was “extremely concerned” that the administrator for LBIE – PricewaterhouseCoopers (which is not named in the letter) – is setting...