{"id":3621,"date":"2005-11-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-11-21T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"investors-advised-to-stay-out-of-hedge-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/11\/2005\/investors-advised-to-stay-out-of-hedge-fund.html","title":{"rendered":"Investors advised to stay out of hedge funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Times &#8211; <span class=\"textcopy\">THE most authoritative academic study into the burgeoning hedge fund industry has advised individual investors to shun them or minimise their exposure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"textcopy\">A group of American economists studied the industry, which they say consists of more than 8,000 funds now holding $1 trillion (\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a3583 billion) in investments. They found high  fees, inconsistent data and hard-to-understand risks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"textcopy\">The industry badly needs standard measures of performance and risk to allow investors to compare funds\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u201e\u00a2 actual track records and the degree of risk that they are taking on,  they said.<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/c.moreover.com\/click\/here.pl?b426305722&amp;r=MSNnews\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Times &#8211; THE most authoritative academic study into the burgeoning hedge fund industry has advised individual investors to shun them or minimise their exposure. A group of American economists studied the industry, which they say consists of more than [&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-3621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3621","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=3621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3621\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}