{"id":31647,"date":"2012-10-01T03:26:23","date_gmt":"2012-10-01T07:26:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=31647"},"modified":"2012-10-01T03:26:23","modified_gmt":"2012-10-01T07:26:23","slug":"hedge-funds-didnt-cause-financial-crisis-rand-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/10\/2012\/hedge-funds-didnt-cause-financial-crisis-rand-says.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge funds didn&#8217;t cause financial crisis, RAND says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pensions &amp; Investments &#8211; That&#8217;s the conclusion of a new monograph \u2014 \u201cHedge Funds and Systemic Risk\u201d\u2014 from RAND Corp., a non-profit research and policy organization.<\/p>\n<p>The report&#8217;s authors analyzed the extent to which hedge funds create or contribute to systemic risk. In the the context of the 2008 global market crash, their conclusion was that hedge funds did not play as significant a role in the crisis as credit-rating agencies, mortgage lenders and credit default swaps issuers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pionline.com\/article\/20121001\/PRINTSUB\/310019982\/hedge-funds-didnt-cause-financial-crisis-rand-says\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pensions &amp; Investments &#8211; That&#8217;s the conclusion of a new monograph \u2014 \u201cHedge Funds and Systemic Risk\u201d\u2014 from RAND Corp., a non-profit research and policy organization. The report&#8217;s authors analyzed the extent to which hedge funds create or contribute to [&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-31647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31647","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=31647"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31648,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31647\/revisions\/31648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}