{"id":27562,"date":"2012-02-22T12:04:27","date_gmt":"2012-02-22T17:04:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=27562"},"modified":"2012-02-22T12:04:27","modified_gmt":"2012-02-22T17:04:27","slug":"chinese-texan-and-classic-on-hedge-fund-menu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/02\/2012\/chinese-texan-and-classic-on-hedge-fund-menu.html","title":{"rendered":"Chinese, Texan and Classic on Hedge Fund Menu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Advanced Trading &#8211; From classic to Chinese or even Texan, hedge funds are deploying a variety of trading strategies this year to make the most of sizeable deals, including Glencore and Roche, after a freeze in deal-making dented their returns during the second half of 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Known as arbitrageurs, hedge funds that make profits by betting on the outcome of mergers and acquisition activity finished 2011 with an average loss of around 2 percent, according to data from Hedge Fund Research &#8211; a far cry from the average 9.1 percent return they had enjoyed since 1990.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/advancedtrading.com\/quant\/232601237\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Advanced Trading &#8211; From classic to Chinese or even Texan, hedge funds are deploying a variety of trading strategies this year to make the most of sizeable deals, including Glencore and Roche, after a freeze in deal-making dented their returns [&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-27562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27562","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=27562"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27562\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27564,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27562\/revisions\/27564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}