{"id":41033,"date":"2014-03-07T07:15:37","date_gmt":"2014-03-07T12:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=41033"},"modified":"2014-03-07T07:15:37","modified_gmt":"2014-03-07T12:15:37","slug":"hedge-funds-buy-war-insurance-on-russia-ukraine-conflict","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/03\/2014\/hedge-funds-buy-war-insurance-on-russia-ukraine-conflict.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge funds buy war insurance on Russia-Ukraine conflict"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CNBC &#8211; Investment firms have sharply increased the protection they buy against macroeconomic shocks, so called &#8220;tail risk&#8221; hedging for a potential armed conflict in Eastern Europe.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s been an uptick in hedging activity\u2014we&#8217;ve definitely seen funds add to tail hedges in case the conflict escalates,&#8221; said Jon Kinderlerer, who analyzes Credit Suisse&#8217;s hedge fund client portfolios as head of risk and portfolio advisory for the bank&#8217;s prime brokerage division.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/id\/101469859\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNBC &#8211; Investment firms have sharply increased the protection they buy against macroeconomic shocks, so called &#8220;tail risk&#8221; hedging for a potential armed conflict in Eastern Europe. &#8220;There&#8217;s been an uptick in hedging activity\u2014we&#8217;ve definitely seen funds add to tail [&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-41033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41033","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=41033"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41033\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41034,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41033\/revisions\/41034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}