{"id":31825,"date":"2012-10-09T05:39:52","date_gmt":"2012-10-09T09:39:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=31825"},"modified":"2012-10-09T05:39:52","modified_gmt":"2012-10-09T09:39:52","slug":"ex-m-stanley-lehman-execs-launch-hedge-fund-to-bet-on-asia-ma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/10\/2012\/ex-m-stanley-lehman-execs-launch-hedge-fund-to-bet-on-asia-ma.html","title":{"rendered":"Ex-M.Stanley, Lehman execs launch hedge fund to bet on Asia M&#038;A"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters &#8211; Hong Kong-based Ardon Maroon Fund Management, run by former Wall Street bank executives, has launched an Asia-focused hedge fund with seed capital from a European family office, a company document showed, aiming to profit from events such as mergers and restructurings.<\/p>\n<p>The launch comes as Asian funds that focus on mergers and activities such as spin-offs or bankruptcies, also called event-driven funds, have outperformed so far in 2012, rising 5 percent on average against the 3.7 percent gain overall for Asian hedge funds, data from industry tracker Eurekahedge showed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/business\/sns-rt-us-ardon-asia-hedgefundbre89805p-20121008,0,1042678.story\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters &#8211; Hong Kong-based Ardon Maroon Fund Management, run by former Wall Street bank executives, has launched an Asia-focused hedge fund with seed capital from a European family office, a company document showed, aiming to profit from events such as [&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-31825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31825","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=31825"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31826,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31825\/revisions\/31826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}