{"id":32582,"date":"2012-11-19T10:42:25","date_gmt":"2012-11-19T15:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=32582"},"modified":"2012-11-19T10:42:25","modified_gmt":"2012-11-19T15:42:25","slug":"hedge-funds-led-by-paulson-bet-on-nexen-offer-corporate-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/11\/2012\/hedge-funds-led-by-paulson-bet-on-nexen-offer-corporate-canada.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Funds Led by Paulson Bet on Nexen Offer: Corporate Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Paulson &amp; Co., the hedge fund run by billionaire John Paulson, and mutual fund firm Franklin Resources Inc. are among foreign investors betting Canada will approve Cnooc Ltd. (883)\u2019s $15.1 billion acquisition of Nexen Inc. (NXY)<\/p>\n<p>Paulson &amp; Co., Franklin, Arrowgrass Capital Partners LLP, Mason Capital Management LLC and Eton Park Capital Management LP, all based outside Canada, bought shares in Calgary-based Nexen in the third quarter, regulatory filings show. Ontario Teachers\u2019 Pension Plan tripled its stake while T. Rowe Price Group Inc. and Jarislowsky Fraser Ltd. sold.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2012-11-19\/hedge-funds-led-by-paulson-bet-on-nexen-offer-corporate-canada.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Paulson &amp; Co., the hedge fund run by billionaire John Paulson, and mutual fund firm Franklin Resources Inc. are among foreign investors betting Canada will approve Cnooc Ltd. (883)\u2019s $15.1 billion acquisition of Nexen Inc. (NXY) Paulson &amp; [&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-32582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32582","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=32582"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32582\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32583,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32582\/revisions\/32583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}