{"id":14429,"date":"2010-03-05T09:23:46","date_gmt":"2010-03-05T13:23:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=14429"},"modified":"2010-03-05T09:23:46","modified_gmt":"2010-03-05T13:23:46","slug":"singapore-plans-greenwich-style-hedge-fund-area-at-nepal-hill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/03\/2010\/singapore-plans-greenwich-style-hedge-fund-area-at-nepal-hill.html","title":{"rendered":"Singapore Plans Greenwich-Style Hedge-Fund Area at Nepal Hill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BusinessWeek &#8211; Singapore is planning to create its own hedge-fund capital modeled after Greenwich, Connecticut, in a cluster of ex-British army homes called Nepal Hill, a 15- minute cab-ride from the city-state\u2019s main banking district.<\/p>\n<p>Singapore is seeking to attract firms planning to expand in the region as Asia leads the global economic recovery and the U.S. and Europe increase regulation. The proposed cluster follows tax and regulatory incentives that have made it easier for funds to set up shop on the island than in Asian cities such as Hong Kong and Tokyo, helping the industry grow from near zero in 1997 to almost 140 firms today.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2010-03-04\/singapore-plans-greenwich-style-hedge-fund-area-at-nepal-hill.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BusinessWeek &#8211; Singapore is planning to create its own hedge-fund capital modeled after Greenwich, Connecticut, in a cluster of ex-British army homes called Nepal Hill, a 15- minute cab-ride from the city-state\u2019s main banking district. Singapore is seeking to attract [&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":[],"class_list":["post-14429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14429","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=14429"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14429\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14430,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14429\/revisions\/14430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}