{"id":11110,"date":"2009-07-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-27T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"few-hedge-funds-started-in-europe-this-year-raising-little","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/07\/2009\/few-hedge-funds-started-in-europe-this-year-raising-little.html","title":{"rendered":"Few Hedge Funds Started In Europe This Year, Raising Little"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NASDAQ &#8211; The pace of new European hedge fund launches has stalled this year after the industry&#8217;s dismal 2008 performance made investors unwilling to back new ventures.       <\/p>\n<p>  Data provider EuroHedge Monday said just 47 funds started trading in the first six months of the year, the least in a decade and less than half the number in the same period of 2008. The new funds collectively raised $2.09 billion &#8211; a figure that in &quot;normal&quot; times might have been raised by one fund alone.<\/p>\n<p>  However, EuroHedge said there are signs the second half could be more fruitful, with several high-profile funds already started or in the pipeline. Those include Theleme, a global equities strategy being set up by Patrick Degorce, a co-founder of The Children&#8217;s Investment Fund who left to strike out on his own, and Gyldmark Liquid Macro Fund, a fund started by former BlueCrest Capital portfolio managers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasdaq.com\/aspx\/stock-market-news-story.aspx?storyid=200907270603dowjonesdjonline000159&#038;title=few-hedge-funds-started-in-europe-this-year-raising-little\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Read Complete Article\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASDAQ &#8211; The pace of new European hedge fund launches has stalled this year after the industry&#8217;s dismal 2008 performance made investors unwilling to back new ventures. Data provider EuroHedge Monday said just 47 funds started trading in the first [&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":[14560,14561,4565,3327,1412,14562,920,11148,9184,465,7104,397,533,14563,5158,5831,524,5080,4465,4976],"class_list":["post-11110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-bluecrest-capital","tag-capital-portfolio","tag-co-founder","tag-data-provider","tag-decade","tag-eurohedge","tag-global-equities","tag-hedge-fund","tag-high-profile","tag-investment-fund","tag-launches","tag-months-of-the-year","tag-nasdaq","tag-new-ventures","tag-pace","tag-pipeline","tag-portfolio-managers","tag-second-half","tag-signs","tag-six-months"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11110","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=11110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11110\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}