{"id":30074,"date":"2012-07-13T04:24:06","date_gmt":"2012-07-13T08:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=30074"},"modified":"2012-07-13T04:24:06","modified_gmt":"2012-07-13T08:24:06","slug":"jpmorgans-unlikely-hedge-fund-savior","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/07\/2012\/jpmorgans-unlikely-hedge-fund-savior.html","title":{"rendered":"JPMorgan&#8217;s Unlikely Hedge Fund Savior"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; When\u00a0JPMorgan Chase\u00a0made its money-losing multibillion-dollar bets on the corporate bond market, hedge fund manager Andrew Feldstein took the opposite side and won. Feldstein, co-founder of BlueMountain Capital, also profited by helping the Wall Street bank unwind the trades, according to four people with knowledge of the strategy who asked not to be identified because the matter is private.<\/p>\n<p>He enabled JPMorgan to unload more than $20\u00a0billion of bets on a credit default swap index, two of the people say. In all, BlueMountain may have earned as much as $300\u00a0million, according to market participants familiar with the trades.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/articles\/2012-07-12\/bluemountain-jpmorgans-unlikely-hedge-fund-savior\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; When\u00a0JPMorgan Chase\u00a0made its money-losing multibillion-dollar bets on the corporate bond market, hedge fund manager Andrew Feldstein took the opposite side and won. Feldstein, co-founder of BlueMountain Capital, also profited by helping the Wall Street bank unwind the trades, [&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-30074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30074","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=30074"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30074\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30076,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30074\/revisions\/30076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}