{"id":27154,"date":"2012-01-31T06:17:16","date_gmt":"2012-01-31T11:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=27154"},"modified":"2012-01-31T06:17:16","modified_gmt":"2012-01-31T11:17:16","slug":"did-hedge-funds-trigger-the-financial-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/01\/2012\/did-hedge-funds-trigger-the-financial-crisis.html","title":{"rendered":"Did Hedge Funds Trigger the Financial Crisis?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CNBC &#8211; Hedge funds have mostly been exonerated in the typical narrative of the financial crisis, which concentrates blame on some combination of mortgage lenders, investment banks and government agencies.<\/p>\n<p>A\u00a0new paper\u00a0by Yale professors Gary Gorton and Guillermo Ordonez, however, may indicate that hedge funds and other well-informed, aggressive traders played a much more important role in triggering the crises than is widely understood.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/id\/46191784\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNBC &#8211; Hedge funds have mostly been exonerated in the typical narrative of the financial crisis, which concentrates blame on some combination of mortgage lenders, investment banks and government agencies. A\u00a0new paper\u00a0by Yale professors Gary Gorton and Guillermo Ordonez, however, [&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-27154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27154","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=27154"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27155,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27154\/revisions\/27155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}