{"id":10594,"date":"2009-05-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"hedge-fund-managers-leery-of-activist-uncle-sam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/05\/2009\/hedge-fund-managers-leery-of-activist-uncle-sam.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge fund managers leery of activist Uncle Sam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Forbes &#8211; Following a brutal 2008 of losses, plunging assets and the Madoff scandal, the activities of the Obama administration were a primary worry among the nearly 500 hedge fund managers and other industry executives gathering at a Las Vegas conference this week. <\/p>\n<p> &#8216;When you have government intervention at the scale we have, you do something the markets abhor: you create uncertainty,&#8217; said Sean Mathis founding partner of New Centurion Capital Partners. &#8216;We have uncertainty where markets are going and what the rules of the road will be.&#8217; <\/p>\n<p> The Obama administration, even as it courts private investors to help buy up toxic bank assets, has targeted Wall Street bonuses and called for tougher market regulation. <\/p>\n<p>  <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/news_land.php?i=http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/afxnewslimited\/feeds\/afx\/2009\/05\/14\/afx6424858.html\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forbes &#8211; Following a brutal 2008 of losses, plunging assets and the Madoff scandal, the activities of the Obama administration were a primary worry among the nearly 500 hedge fund managers and other industry executives gathering at a Las Vegas [&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":[9615,3259,11705,4513,1447,2222,319,10465,129,7289,9644,4590,1469,4464,11704,11706],"class_list":["post-10594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-bank-assets","tag-capital-partners","tag-centurion","tag-forbes","tag-government-intervention","tag-hedge-fund-managers","tag-industry-executives","tag-las-vegas","tag-losses","tag-private-investors","tag-rules-of-the-road","tag-scandal","tag-uncertainty","tag-wall-street","tag-wall-street-bonuses","tag-worry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10594","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=10594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10594\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}