{"id":3524,"date":"2005-10-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-10-27T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"hedge-funds-tighten-their-grip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/10\/2005\/hedge-funds-tighten-their-grip.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge funds tighten their grip &#8211; Globe and Mail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  Globe and Mail &#8211; On Tuesday, outgoing EnCana Corp. chief executive officer Gwyn Morgan blamed hedge fund managers &#8212; with their obsession for short-term returns &#8212; for spreading the takeover  rumours that whipsawed his company&#8217;s stock.<\/p>\n<p>  Yesterday, it emerged that hedge funds may own as much as three-quarters of <strong>Algoma Steel Inc.<\/strong>, and the company rejected a demand from one that it reorganize.<\/p>\n<p>  What percentage of Canadian equities are currently held by hedge funds? It seems a simple question. Yet after posing the question to dozens of North American hedge fund managers, industry  associations, regulators and research groups, no one appears to have the foggiest idea.<\/p>\n<p>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/servlet\/ArticleNews\/TPStory\/LAC\/20051027\/RHEDGE27\/TPBusiness\/MoneyMarkets\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Globe and Mail &#8211; On Tuesday, outgoing EnCana Corp. chief executive officer Gwyn Morgan blamed hedge fund managers &#8212; with their obsession for short-term returns &#8212; for spreading the takeover rumours that whipsawed his company&#8217;s stock. Yesterday, it emerged that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3524","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3524\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}