{"id":41521,"date":"2014-04-10T07:58:08","date_gmt":"2014-04-10T11:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=41521"},"modified":"2014-04-10T07:58:08","modified_gmt":"2014-04-10T11:58:08","slug":"nader-seeks-fannie-mae-value-in-push-aiding-hedge-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2014\/nader-seeks-fannie-mae-value-in-push-aiding-hedge-funds.html","title":{"rendered":"Nader Seeks Fannie Mae Value in Push Aiding Hedge Funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Consumer activist Ralph Nader and a free-market group whose funders include billionaires Charles and David Koch are part of a growing crowd urging the Senate to preserve value for investors in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs the housing-finance reform debate heats up on Capitol Hill, it is of the utmost importance that the voices of shareholders &#8212; which have, until now, been ignored &#8212; be heard,\u201d Nader, 80, said in a statement he released today as a delegation of individual stockholders from 20 states prepared to visit lawmakers. The five-time presidential candidate said he owns about 50,000 of each company\u2019s shares himself.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2014-04-09\/nader-seeks-fannie-mae-value-in-push-aiding-hedge-funds.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Consumer activist Ralph Nader and a free-market group whose funders include billionaires Charles and David Koch are part of a growing crowd urging the Senate to preserve value for investors in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. \u201cAs the [&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-41521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41521","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=41521"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41521\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41522,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41521\/revisions\/41522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}