{"id":10737,"date":"2009-06-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-03T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"david-einhorn-still-a-hedge-fund-rock-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/06\/2009\/david-einhorn-still-a-hedge-fund-rock-star.html","title":{"rendered":"David Einhorn, still a hedge fund rock star"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FierceFinance &#8211; David Einhorn, the head of Greenlight Capital, caused quite a stir at the Ira W. Sohn Investment Research Conference last year. He made it known that he was shorting Lehman Brothers, which was trading at $60 at the time. You know the rest of the story.<\/p>\n<p> It&#8217;s no surprise that people, including a columnist for the <em>New York Post<\/em>, were interested in what he had to say at the conference this year. He didn&#8217;t deliver the same sort of shocker. Rather, he offered a sober analysis of the Obama Administration&#8217;s performance. He basically thinks that the focus on propping up banks hasn&#8217;t really done much to the economy as a whole. <\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/news_land.php?i=http:\/\/www.fiercefinance.com\/story\/david-einhorn-hedge-fund-rock-star-still\/2009-06-02\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FierceFinance &#8211; David Einhorn, the head of Greenlight Capital, caused quite a stir at the Ira W. Sohn Investment Research Conference last year. He made it known that he was shorting Lehman Brothers, which was trading at $60 at the [&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":[4306,12567,6621,4602,6979,6736,4718,7046,2059,12565,12566,12182,6623],"class_list":["post-10737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-banks","tag-columnist","tag-david-einhorn","tag-economy","tag-investment-research","tag-ira","tag-lehman-brothers","tag-new-york-post","tag-obama","tag-rest-of-the-story","tag-shocker","tag-sohn","tag-surprise"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10737","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=10737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10737\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}