{"id":29939,"date":"2012-07-06T10:08:40","date_gmt":"2012-07-06T14:08:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=29939"},"modified":"2012-07-06T10:08:40","modified_gmt":"2012-07-06T14:08:40","slug":"edt-a-hedge-funds-promising-stock-pick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/07\/2012\/edt-a-hedge-funds-promising-stock-pick.html","title":{"rendered":"EDT A hedge fund\u2019s promising stock pick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Market Watch &#8211; Last month, Abrams Capital Management, a $1.1 billion hedge fund managed by David Abrams, increased its total holdings of Wesco Aircraft Holdings WAIR +0.08% to 4.5 million shares. The fund now owns 5.2% of the company, along with significant holdings of Lamar Advertising LAMR -1.50% , H&amp;R Block HRB -0.40% , and SLM SLM +0.13% .<\/p>\n<p>Why has Abrams Capital increased its total ownership of Wesco to 4.5 million shares from 34,800 (as reported on March 31)?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/a-hedge-funds-promising-stock-pick-2012-07-06?link=MW_latest_news\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Market Watch &#8211; Last month, Abrams Capital Management, a $1.1 billion hedge fund managed by David Abrams, increased its total holdings of Wesco Aircraft Holdings WAIR +0.08% to 4.5 million shares. The fund now owns 5.2% of the company, along [&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-29939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29939","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=29939"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29939\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29940,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29939\/revisions\/29940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}