{"id":39359,"date":"2013-12-02T08:05:56","date_gmt":"2013-12-02T13:05:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=39359"},"modified":"2013-12-02T08:05:56","modified_gmt":"2013-12-02T13:05:56","slug":"investor-demand-drives-move-to-alternative-mutual-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/12\/2013\/investor-demand-drives-move-to-alternative-mutual-funds.html","title":{"rendered":"Investor demand drives move to alternative mutual funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CNBC &#8211; As pension funds, endowments and charities clamour for access to hedge fund strategies that are cheap, transparent and liquid, US hedge fund managers are rushing to meet their requests by rolling-out alternative mutual funds.<\/p>\n<p>An American version of the &#8220;hedge-fund lite&#8221; Ucits funds popular in Europe &#8211; so-called liquid alternative funds, registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 &#8211; is in vogue. US hedge fund managers are looking to introduce whizzy new investment vehicles as investors scorn low bond yields and more than $2.7tn in cash &#8220;sits on the sidelines&#8221; of markets, according to calculations by JPMorgan in a recent report.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/id\/101236629\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNBC &#8211; As pension funds, endowments and charities clamour for access to hedge fund strategies that are cheap, transparent and liquid, US hedge fund managers are rushing to meet their requests by rolling-out alternative mutual funds. An American version 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-39359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39359","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=39359"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39360,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39359\/revisions\/39360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}