{"id":27262,"date":"2012-02-06T08:48:32","date_gmt":"2012-02-06T13:48:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=27262"},"modified":"2012-02-06T08:48:32","modified_gmt":"2012-02-06T13:48:32","slug":"us-hedge-funds-capitalise-on-lehman-collapse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/02\/2012\/us-hedge-funds-capitalise-on-lehman-collapse.html","title":{"rendered":"US hedge funds capitalise on Lehman collapse"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Telegraph &#8211; The Wall Street titan\u2019s 2008 downfall saw the implosion of a $1 trillion balance sheet, putting 26,000 jobs at risk. Yet it is now making some investors very rich.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Four large American hedge funds \u2013 Elliot Associates, King Street, CarVal and Baupost \u2013 now stand to make billions of dollars in profit from Lehman. They have snapped up big tranches of the bank\u2019s debt at knock-down prices in one of the biggest vulture swoops in history.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/finance\/newsbysector\/banksandfinance\/9062718\/US-hedge-funds-capitalise-on-Lehman-collapse.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telegraph &#8211; The Wall Street titan\u2019s 2008 downfall saw the implosion of a $1 trillion balance sheet, putting 26,000 jobs at risk. Yet it is now making some investors very rich. Four large American hedge funds \u2013 Elliot Associates, King [&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-27262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27262","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=27262"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27264,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27262\/revisions\/27264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}