{"id":18886,"date":"2010-11-15T08:25:03","date_gmt":"2010-11-15T12:25:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=18886"},"modified":"2010-11-15T08:51:25","modified_gmt":"2010-11-15T12:51:25","slug":"london-hedge-fund-manager-donates-32-million-to-sustainable-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/11\/2010\/london-hedge-fund-manager-donates-32-million-to-sustainable-energy.html","title":{"rendered":"London Hedge Fund Manager Donates $32 Million To Sustainable Energy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/40752327guy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-18889\" title=\"David Harding\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/40752327guy-300x266.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/40752327guy-300x266.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/40752327guy.jpg 318w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/a>New York (HedgeCo.net) &#8211; Hedge fund manager David Harding has given a\u00a0\u00a320 million ($32.1 million)\u00a0grant to a Cambridge University physics lab, according to Cambridge News.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Cambridge has a slogan: &#8216;The Freedom to Discover&#8217; and I am hoping I can give the scientists of the Cavendish more freedom to discover.&#8221; \u00a0Harding said in an interview with Cambridge,\u00a0\u201cI want to encourage research to keep the skies blue.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Nobel Prize-winning research\u00a0center is working on sustainable energy by to meet the growing demand on natural resources. The donation\u00a0is the largest ever\u00a0received\u00a0by the Cavendish Laboratory, which has 29 Nobel prize winners including James Watson  and Francis Crick (DNA), Ernest Rutherford (radioactivity) and Dorothy Hodgkin (structure of Vitamin B). &#8211; via Cambridge News<\/p>\n<p>Harding manages the $250 million\u00a0hedge fund, Winton Capital Management, is a theoretical physics graduate and currently on the list of the top 10 richest UK\u00a0hedge fund managers.<\/p>\n<p>Alex Akesson<br \/>\nEditor for <a title=\"hedge funds\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">HedgeCo.net<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:alex@hedgeco.net\">alex@hedgeco.net<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">HedgeCo.Net<\/a> is a premier <a title=\"hedge fund database\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">hedge fund database<\/a> and community for qualified and accredited investors only. Membership in <a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">HedgeCo.net<\/a> is FREE and EASY. We also offer FREE LISTINGS for <a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">Hedge Funds<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York (HedgeCo.net) &#8211; Hedge fund manager David Harding has given a\u00a0\u00a320 million ($32.1 million)\u00a0grant to a Cambridge University physics lab, according to Cambridge News. &#8220;Cambridge has a slogan: &#8216;The Freedom to Discover&#8217; and I am hoping I can give [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,16021],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hedgeco-news","category-philanthropy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18886","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=18886"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18886\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18888,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18886\/revisions\/18888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}