{"id":17984,"date":"2010-09-30T06:20:14","date_gmt":"2010-09-30T10:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=17984"},"modified":"2010-09-30T06:20:14","modified_gmt":"2010-09-30T10:20:14","slug":"hedge-funds-are-not-gekko-like-evils-but-they-are-greedy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/09\/2010\/hedge-funds-are-not-gekko-like-evils-but-they-are-greedy.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge funds are not Gekko-like evils but they are greedy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sydney Morning Herald &#8211; Confession: I manage a hedge fund. Since the global financial crisis (GFC) descended on the world, hedge funds, and those that manage them, have developed rather a bad name.<\/p>\n<p>While it&#8217;s true hedge funds are guilty of wanting to make clients money, most are not evil in any sense of the word. &#8221;Self-serving nonsense,&#8221; you say. Well, if simple statements to the contrary won&#8217;t convince, let me debunk some myths.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/opinion\/society-and-culture\/hedge-funds-are-not-gekkolike-evils-but-they-are-greedy-20100929-15xbt.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sydney Morning Herald &#8211; Confession: I manage a hedge fund. Since the global financial crisis (GFC) descended on the world, hedge funds, and those that manage them, have developed rather a bad name. While it&#8217;s true hedge funds are guilty [&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-17984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17984","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=17984"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17984\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17985,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17984\/revisions\/17985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}