{"id":19481,"date":"2010-12-17T07:37:22","date_gmt":"2010-12-17T11:37:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=19481"},"modified":"2010-12-17T07:37:22","modified_gmt":"2010-12-17T11:37:22","slug":"stock-picker-vinik-turns-to-index-funds-after-beating-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/12\/2010\/stock-picker-vinik-turns-to-index-funds-after-beating-market.html","title":{"rendered":"Stock Picker Vinik Turns to Index Funds After Beating Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SF Gate &#8211; Jeffrey N. Vinik, the hedge-fund manager whose stock selections have beaten markets for the better part of two decades, has invested almost half of his U.S. equity portfolio in passive index funds.<\/p>\n<p>Of the $3.39 billion in equities Vinik oversaw as of Sept. 30, about 48 percent was comprised of exchange-traded funds that track industries and global markets, according to a November regulatory filing. His Boston-based firm held more shares than any other hedge fund in 11 of the 13 ETFs he owned, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/article.cgi?f=\/g\/a\/2010\/12\/16\/bloomberg1376-LDH84O1A1I4M01-4LJ7D27DC0VCHMO9G607N7OGDL.DTL\" target=\"_blank\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SF Gate &#8211; Jeffrey N. Vinik, the hedge-fund manager whose stock selections have beaten markets for the better part of two decades, has invested almost half of his U.S. equity portfolio in passive index funds. Of the $3.39 billion in [&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-19481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19481","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=19481"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19482,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19481\/revisions\/19482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}