{"id":11208,"date":"2009-08-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-07T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"railways-pension-invests-65-million-pounds-in-hedge-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/08\/2009\/railways-pension-invests-65-million-pounds-in-hedge-fund.html","title":{"rendered":"Railways pension invests 65 million pounds in hedge fund"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters &#8211; The UK Railways Pension Schemes, one of the UK&#8217;s largest plans, has invested 65 million pounds in London-based asset manager Goodhart Partners&#8217; global long-short equity fund of hedge funds.       <\/p>\n<p>Railpen Investments, the fund manager of the industry-wide scheme with assets of over 15 billion pounds, has some 8 percent of its assets in hedge fund strategies.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;Goodhart&#8217;s Long-Short fund offers large institutions exposure to small and specialist hedge fund managers, with the degree of governance and due diligence these allocations require,&#8221; said Paul Jeffries, an investment analyst at Railpen.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/hedgeFundsNews\/idUSLNE57600X20090807\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Read Complete Article\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters &#8211; The UK Railways Pension Schemes, one of the UK&#8217;s largest plans, has invested 65 million pounds in London-based asset manager Goodhart Partners&#8217; global long-short equity fund of hedge funds. Railpen Investments, the fund manager of the industry-wide scheme [&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":[136,929,4439,5184,1806,709,8101,4629,2222,4699,13610,1482,3364,4528,15058,791,4326,15059],"class_list":["post-11208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-allocations","tag-asset-manager","tag-assets","tag-due-diligence","tag-equity-fund","tag-fund-of-hedge-funds","tag-governance","tag-hedge-fund-strategies","tag-hedge-fund-managers","tag-institutions","tag-investment-analyst","tag-investments","tag-london","tag-long-short-equity","tag-paul-jeffries","tag-pension-schemes","tag-reuters","tag-uk-railways"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11208","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=11208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11208\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}