{"id":32773,"date":"2012-11-30T07:51:08","date_gmt":"2012-11-30T12:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=32773"},"modified":"2012-11-30T07:51:08","modified_gmt":"2012-11-30T12:51:08","slug":"hedge-funds-find-tech-stocks-in-the-bargain-bin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/11\/2012\/hedge-funds-find-tech-stocks-in-the-bargain-bin.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Funds Find Tech Stocks in the Bargain Bin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BusinessWeek &#8211; Fans of tech stocks and train wrecks got to combine their interests in 2012, as several high-profile companies endured an awful year: Shares of Facebook are off 31 percent, Zynga is down 73 percent, and Groupon is at negative 79 percent. Yahoo! struggled, Netflix fell, and even Apple had a rough stretch that lopped off a quarter of its value.<\/p>\n<p>Along the way, some of these stocks became so battered that they began to look like steals to hedge fund managers. The latest example is a 9.9 percent stake in Groupon\u00a0announced\u00a0Nov. 20 by Tiger Global Management, the $8 billion hedge fund run by Chase Coleman and Feroz Dewan.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/articles\/2012-11-29\/hedge-fund-managers-find-tech-stocks-in-bargain-bin\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BusinessWeek &#8211; Fans of tech stocks and train wrecks got to combine their interests in 2012, as several high-profile companies endured an awful year: Shares of Facebook are off 31 percent, Zynga is down 73 percent, and Groupon is at [&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-32773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32773","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=32773"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32775,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32773\/revisions\/32775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}