{"id":12925,"date":"2009-11-11T08:05:29","date_gmt":"2009-11-11T12:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=12925"},"modified":"2009-11-11T08:05:29","modified_gmt":"2009-11-11T12:05:29","slug":"australian-companies-turn-to-hedge-funds-for-finance-kpmg-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/11\/2009\/australian-companies-turn-to-hedge-funds-for-finance-kpmg-says.html","title":{"rendered":"Australian Companies Turn to Hedge Funds for Finance, KPMG Says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Hedge funds are boosting investments in Australian companies, filling a \u201cfunding gap\u201d left by a reduction in bank lending, according to David Heathcote, head of KPMG International\u2019s debt-advisory practice in Australia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is significant volume available, particularly from offshore funds which have a global pool of capital,\u201d Heathcote said in a telephone interview from Sydney today, declining to name any companies that received money from hedge funds. \u201cProvided the return is right, these funds will actively look at investing into Australia,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Read Complete Article\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/news?pid=20601081&amp;sid=aF_pOd8KPSlM\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Hedge funds are boosting investments in Australian companies, filling a \u201cfunding gap\u201d left by a reduction in bank lending, according to David Heathcote, head of KPMG International\u2019s debt-advisory practice in Australia. \u201cThere is significant volume available, particularly from [&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":[11148,16275],"class_list":["post-12925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-hedge-fund","tag-offshore-funds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12925","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=12925"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12927,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12925\/revisions\/12927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}