{"id":35685,"date":"2013-05-23T08:30:46","date_gmt":"2013-05-23T12:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=35685"},"modified":"2013-05-23T08:30:46","modified_gmt":"2013-05-23T12:30:46","slug":"sony-ceo-says-board-mulling-hedge-fund-boss-loebs-proposal-to-spin-off-entertainment-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/05\/2013\/sony-ceo-says-board-mulling-hedge-fund-boss-loebs-proposal-to-spin-off-entertainment-business.html","title":{"rendered":"Sony CEO says board mulling hedge fund boss Loeb\u2019s proposal to spin off entertainment business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Washington Post &#8211; Sony\u2019s CEO Kazuo Hirai says the electronics giant\u2019s board will discuss a proposal by U.S. hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb to spin off up to 20 percent of its movie, TV and music division.<\/p>\n<p>Hirai was asked about the proposal at a corporate strategy presentation Wednesday. He did not give a timetable for a decision, and would not give his own opinion about the suggestion raised by Loeb, who is CEO of hedge fund Third Point LLC.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/business\/technology\/sony-ceo-says-board-mulling-hedge-fund-boss-loebs-proposal-to-spin-off-entertainment-business\/2013\/05\/22\/bd6935e0-c2bc-11e2-9642-a56177f1cdf7_story.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington Post &#8211; Sony\u2019s CEO Kazuo Hirai says the electronics giant\u2019s board will discuss a proposal by U.S. hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb to spin off up to 20 percent of its movie, TV and music division. Hirai was asked [&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-35685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35685","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=35685"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35685\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35686,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35685\/revisions\/35686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}