{"id":10197,"date":"2009-03-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"pensions-seen-fuelling-hedge-fund-industry-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/03\/2009\/pensions-seen-fuelling-hedge-fund-industry-growth.html","title":{"rendered":"Pensions seen fuelling hedge fund industry growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters &#8211; Pension funds will likely funnel more money into hedge funds and become a powerful engine of growth for the industry in the coming months, a hedge fund industry veteran said on Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;We are finding that corporate pension funds are looking at hedge funds for allocations for their equity exposures, said Carrie McCabe, chief executive of Lasair Capital LLC, a firm that creates portfolios of hedge funds for clients.<\/p>\n<p>McCabe, who cemented her reputation in the hedge fund industry while running Blackstone Alternative Asset Management and FRM Americas, described a real urgency to pension funds&#8217; desire to beef up their returns with hedge funds in a hurry.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Read Complete Article\" href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/hedgeFundsNews\/idUSLNE52P01A20090326\" target=\"_blank\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters &#8211; Pension funds will likely funnel more money into hedge funds and become a powerful engine of growth for the industry in the coming months, a hedge fund industry veteran said on Wednesday. &quot;We are finding that corporate pension [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[136,249,8519,4437,3282,67,9632,2172,9633,6223,785,48,5987,1798,4326,2601],"class_list":["post-10197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-allocations","tag-asset-management","tag-blackstone","tag-capital-llc","tag-carrie","tag-chief-executive","tag-corporate-pension-funds","tag-exposures","tag-hurry","tag-industry-veteran","tag-mccabe","tag-money","tag-portfolios","tag-reputation","tag-reuters","tag-urgency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10197\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}