{"id":28927,"date":"2012-05-08T02:33:58","date_gmt":"2012-05-08T06:33:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=28927"},"modified":"2012-05-08T02:33:58","modified_gmt":"2012-05-08T06:33:58","slug":"d-e-shaw-to-start-fund-to-buy-europe-bank-loans-mortgages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/05\/2012\/d-e-shaw-to-start-fund-to-buy-europe-bank-loans-mortgages.html","title":{"rendered":"D.E. Shaw to Start Fund to Buy Europe Bank Loans, Mortgages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; D.E. Shaw &amp; Co., the $26 billion New York-based hedge fund that uses computer models to pick trades, plans a fund whose investments will include European loans.<\/p>\n<p>The Alkali Fund, which will start in July, will invest in residential mortgage-backed securities, consumer asset-backed debt, troubled loans, credit extensions to borrowers who do not have access to bank financing, and corporate credit, according to a document dated April 2012 that was obtained by Bloomberg News. The Alkali Fund will be managed mostly by D.E. Shaw\u2019s asset-backed securities team, with some help from the corporate- credit managers, according to the document.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2012-05-07\/d-e-shaw-to-start-fund-to-buy-europe-bank-loans-mortgages.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; D.E. Shaw &amp; Co., the $26 billion New York-based hedge fund that uses computer models to pick trades, plans a fund whose investments will include European loans. The Alkali Fund, which will start in July, will invest in [&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-28927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28927","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=28927"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28927\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28928,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28927\/revisions\/28928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}