{"id":25511,"date":"2011-10-18T08:33:29","date_gmt":"2011-10-18T12:33:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=25511"},"modified":"2011-10-18T08:33:29","modified_gmt":"2011-10-18T12:33:29","slug":"hedge-fund-woes-dont-slow-stock-pickers-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/10\/2011\/hedge-fund-woes-dont-slow-stock-pickers-meeting.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge fund woes don&#8217;t slow stock pickers&#8217; meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters &#8211; Poor performance does not seem to be much of a hindrance when it comes to investors shelling out thousands of dollars to hear famous hedge fund managers share some of their wisdom about picking\u00a0stocks.<\/p>\n<p>Beginning on Monday, some 600 people who have written big checks will attend the 7th annual Value Investing Congress in New York. The two-day event is a chance for investors, lesser-known money managers and financial advisers to rub shoulders with William Ackman, David Einhorn, Jim Chanos, Leon Cooperman and other titans in the $2 trillion hedge fund industry.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2011\/10\/17\/hedgefunds-conference-idUSN1E79G1TM20111017\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters &#8211; Poor performance does not seem to be much of a hindrance when it comes to investors shelling out thousands of dollars to hear famous hedge fund managers share some of their wisdom about picking\u00a0stocks. Beginning on Monday, some [&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-25511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25511","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=25511"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25512,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25511\/revisions\/25512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}