{"id":17231,"date":"2010-08-17T06:14:14","date_gmt":"2010-08-17T10:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=17231"},"modified":"2010-08-17T06:14:14","modified_gmt":"2010-08-17T10:14:14","slug":"eric-mindich-like-john-paulson-makes-gold-etf-his-funds-biggest-holding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/08\/2010\/eric-mindich-like-john-paulson-makes-gold-etf-his-funds-biggest-holding.html","title":{"rendered":"Eric Mindich, Like John Paulson, Makes Gold ETF His Fund&#8217;s Biggest Holding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Eric Mindich\u2019s $13 billion Eton Park Capital Management LP led hedge funds in raising gold investments last quarter, joining billionaire John Paulson\u2019s bet that bullion will increase amid inflation concerns.<\/p>\n<p>Eton Park bought 6.58 million shares of SPDR Gold Shares, an exchange-traded fund that tracks the price of bullion, in the second quarter, according to a regulatory filing yesterday. The investment was valued at $800.3 million as of June 30, making it the hedge fund\u2019s biggest holding. Leon Cooperman and Dmitri Balyasny also added shares of the gold  fund, while George Soros and David Einhorn acquired shares in mining  companies.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2010-08-17\/mindich-s-eton-park-leads-hedge-fund-managers-joining-paulson-s-gold-bet.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Eric Mindich\u2019s $13 billion Eton Park Capital Management LP led hedge funds in raising gold investments last quarter, joining billionaire John Paulson\u2019s bet that bullion will increase amid inflation concerns. Eton Park bought 6.58 million shares of SPDR [&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-17231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17231","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=17231"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17232,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17231\/revisions\/17232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}