{"id":32797,"date":"2012-12-03T08:23:30","date_gmt":"2012-12-03T13:23:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=32797"},"modified":"2012-12-03T08:23:30","modified_gmt":"2012-12-03T13:23:30","slug":"the-long-and-the-short-of-aussie-hedge-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/12\/2012\/the-long-and-the-short-of-aussie-hedge-funds.html","title":{"rendered":"The long and the short of Aussie hedge funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Financial Review &#8211; Generations of Australians have been conditioned to believe that the sharemarket always bounces back. But a group of Australian equity hedge funds refuses to make that assumption.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen you look at the macro-economic levels of leverage that built up until 2007-8 it\u2019s more like a situation in Japan where debt has accumulated to unsustainable levels. When a cycle goes for too long, it\u2019s going to take a long time to work through the system,\u201d says hedge fund manager John Corr of Aurora Fortitude.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/afr.com\/p\/markets\/capital\/the_long_and_the_short_of_aussie_96j1jy5mDCQHLx86iobwzH\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Financial Review &#8211; Generations of Australians have been conditioned to believe that the sharemarket always bounces back. But a group of Australian equity hedge funds refuses to make that assumption. \u201cWhen you look at the macro-economic levels of leverage that [&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-32797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32797","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=32797"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32797\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32798,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32797\/revisions\/32798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}