{"id":28085,"date":"2012-03-21T10:24:28","date_gmt":"2012-03-21T14:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=28085"},"modified":"2012-03-21T10:25:25","modified_gmt":"2012-03-21T14:25:25","slug":"buffett-gains-ground-in-hedge-fund-bet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/03\/2012\/buffett-gains-ground-in-hedge-fund-bet.html","title":{"rendered":"Buffett gains ground in hedge fund bet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CNN &#8211; Four years into a 10-year wager that the S&amp;P 500 index will return more than a selection of hedge funds, Warren Buffett has almost caught up with his competition.<\/p>\n<p>Results are in for 2011, the fourth year of the 10-year wager that is sometimes called, rather loosely, The Million-Dollar Buffett Bet. In this competition about investment performance, Warren Buffett is contending that an S&amp;P 500 index fund will outscore the average return of five hedge funds of funds picked by his betting opponent, New York asset management firm Prot\u00e9g\u00e9 Partners.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/finance.fortune.cnn.com\/2012\/03\/21\/warren-buffett-hedge-fund-bet\/?section=money_topstories&amp;utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rss%2Fmoney_topstories+(Top+Stories)\" target=\"_blank\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNN &#8211; Four years into a 10-year wager that the S&amp;P 500 index will return more than a selection of hedge funds, Warren Buffett has almost caught up with his competition. Results are in for 2011, the fourth year of [&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-28085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28085","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=28085"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28085\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28087,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28085\/revisions\/28087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}