{"id":34290,"date":"2013-03-06T12:39:36","date_gmt":"2013-03-06T17:39:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=34290"},"modified":"2013-03-06T12:39:36","modified_gmt":"2013-03-06T17:39:36","slug":"loewss-tisch-seeks-hedge-fund-zip-to-sidestep-bond-ugly-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/03\/2013\/loewss-tisch-seeks-hedge-fund-zip-to-sidestep-bond-ugly-contest.html","title":{"rendered":"Loews\u2019s Tisch Seeks Hedge-Fund Zip to Sidestep Bond Ugly Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Loews Corp. (L)\u00a0Chief Executive Officer James Tisch, whose company oversees $43 billion in bonds from insurer\u00a0CNA Financial Corp. (CNA), said he\u2019s counting on hedge funds to boost investment returns amid near-record-low\u00a0interest rates.<\/p>\n<p>Loews manages about $2.5 billion of hedge-fund investments for CNA, Tisch, 60, said yesterday in an interview at Bloomberg headquarters in\u00a0New York. The investments have returned 5 to 10 percentage points more than three-month Treasuries for more than a decade, he said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2013-03-06\/loews-s-tisch-seeks-hedge-fund-zip-to-sidestep-bond-ugly-contest.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Loews Corp. (L)\u00a0Chief Executive Officer James Tisch, whose company oversees $43 billion in bonds from insurer\u00a0CNA Financial Corp. (CNA), said he\u2019s counting on hedge funds to boost investment returns amid near-record-low\u00a0interest rates. Loews manages about $2.5 billion of [&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-34290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34290","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=34290"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34290\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34292,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34290\/revisions\/34292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}