{"id":13879,"date":"2010-01-28T08:34:23","date_gmt":"2010-01-28T12:34:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=13879"},"modified":"2010-01-28T08:34:23","modified_gmt":"2010-01-28T12:34:23","slug":"blair-takes-role-at-hedge-fund-lansdowne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/01\/2010\/blair-takes-role-at-hedge-fund-lansdowne.html","title":{"rendered":"Blair takes role at hedge fund Lansdowne"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters &#8211; Former Prime Minister Tony Blair is to give a series of talks to bosses at Lansdowne Partners, said a source close to the secretive hedge fund that made millions from the credit crisis.<\/p>\n<p>Blair, whose &#8220;light-touch&#8221; model of regulation of the financial industry was later criticised for helping cause the credit crunch, will give a small number of talks on geopolitics to executives of the firm, the source said.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Read Complete Article\" href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/idUSLNE60P01X20100126\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters &#8211; Former Prime Minister Tony Blair is to give a series of talks to bosses at Lansdowne Partners, said a source close to the secretive hedge fund that made millions from the credit crisis. Blair, whose &#8220;light-touch&#8221; model of [&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":[11148,3497],"class_list":["post-13879","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-hedge-fund","tag-tony-blair"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13879","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=13879"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13879\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13881,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13879\/revisions\/13881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}