{"id":17553,"date":"2010-09-06T05:49:31","date_gmt":"2010-09-06T09:49:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=17553"},"modified":"2010-09-06T05:49:31","modified_gmt":"2010-09-06T09:49:31","slug":"pension-investors-hedging-on-new-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/09\/2010\/pension-investors-hedging-on-new-strategy.html","title":{"rendered":"Pension investors hedging on new strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vermont &#8211; They may not know it yet, but teachers and state employees are about to become hedge fund players.<\/p>\n<p>The committee that oversees $2.8 billion in public pension funds recently approved an approximately $150 million investment in hedge funds. The spectacular rise and fall of some high-profile funds has fueled a perception of the investment instruments as high-risk products for Type-A investors willing to shoulder enormous risk for shoot-out-the-lights returns.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rutlandherald.com\/article\/20100905\/NEWS02\/709059983\/0\/FEATURES08\" target=\"_blank\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vermont &#8211; They may not know it yet, but teachers and state employees are about to become hedge fund players. The committee that oversees $2.8 billion in public pension funds recently approved an approximately $150 million investment in hedge funds. [&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-17553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17553","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=17553"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17554,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17553\/revisions\/17554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}