{"id":11722,"date":"2009-09-08T04:43:51","date_gmt":"2009-09-08T08:43:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=11722"},"modified":"2009-09-08T04:43:51","modified_gmt":"2009-09-08T08:43:51","slug":"mf-global-starts-japan-brokerage-to-fill-%e2%80%98gap%e2%80%99-as-rivals-exit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/09\/2009\/mf-global-starts-japan-brokerage-to-fill-%e2%80%98gap%e2%80%99-as-rivals-exit.html","title":{"rendered":"MF Global Starts Japan Brokerage to Fill \u2018Gap\u2019 as Rivals Exit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; MF Global Ltd., the securities firm spun off from the largest publicly traded hedge-fund manager, is opening a brokerage in Japan to take advantage of a void left by rivals exiting the world\u2019s No. 2 equity market.<\/p>\n<p>The firm will start in Tokyo this month with 25 employees including about seven analysts and 10 employees in sales and trading, Graham Elliott, the managing director of the new venture, said in an interview. Japan will be the fourth market in which Bermuda-based MF will offer equity research, he said.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Read Complete Article\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/news?pid=20601087&amp;sid=aht3bfBSQAcc\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; MF Global Ltd., the securities firm spun off from the largest publicly traded hedge-fund manager, is opening a brokerage in Japan to take advantage of a void left by rivals exiting the world\u2019s No. 2 equity market. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[5198,13714,37],"class_list":["post-11722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-brokerage","tag-equity-research","tag-hedge-fund-manager"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11722","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11722"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11723,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11722\/revisions\/11723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}