{"id":1608,"date":"2003-11-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2003-11-07T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"in-brief-hedge-funds-boost-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/11\/2003\/in-brief-hedge-funds-boost-man.html","title":{"rendered":"In brief: Hedge funds boost Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Booming hedge fund sales have helped Man Group post a better than expected 38% rise in core profits for the first half of the financial year.<\/p>\n<p>  Profits before tax, goodwill, amortisation and exceptionals rose to pounds 190.5m from pounds 138m a year ago. Gross hedge fund sales were a record $5.8bn (pounds 3.5bn), pushing Man&#8217;s net fees up  53% to pounds 122.8m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Booming hedge fund sales have helped Man Group post a better than expected 38% rise in core profits for the first half of the financial year. Profits before tax, goodwill, amortisation and exceptionals rose to pounds 190.5m from pounds 138m [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hedgeco-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1608","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=1608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1608\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}