{"id":3656,"date":"2005-11-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-11-30T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"20-of-uk-schemes-invest-in-hedge-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/11\/2005\/20-of-uk-schemes-invest-in-hedge-funds.html","title":{"rendered":"20% of UK schemes invest in hedge funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  <span class=\"ArticleBodyText\">IPE.com &#8211; UK \u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u20ac\u0153 Around one in five large UK pension funds have some exposure to hedge funds, the National Association of Pension Funds says.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"ArticleBodyText\">The NAPF\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u201e\u00a2s annual survey \u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u20ac\u0153 which asked about hedge funds for the first time due to its topicality &#8211; found that around 20% have some form of investment in the asset  class.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"ArticleBodyText\">And a \u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c5\u201csignificant minority\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00c2\u009d had increased their allocation, a spokesman said \u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u20ac\u0153 adding that none of the schemes who responded had decreased their allocation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"ArticleBodyText\">He cited anecdotal evidence that it\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u201e\u00a2s the bigger schemes, that have both the human and financial resources to invest in hedge funds, with smaller funds less able or  willing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"ArticleBodyText\">The NAPF surveyed 420 funds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ipe.com\/article_default.asp?article=19883\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IPE.com &#8211; UK \u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u20ac\u0153 Around one in five large UK pension funds have some exposure to hedge funds, the National Association of Pension Funds says. The NAPF\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u201e\u00a2s annual survey \u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u20ac\u0153 which asked about hedge funds for the first time due [&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-3656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3656","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=3656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3656\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}