{"id":43165,"date":"2014-07-22T08:06:27","date_gmt":"2014-07-22T12:06:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=43165"},"modified":"2014-07-22T08:06:27","modified_gmt":"2014-07-22T12:06:27","slug":"paul-singers-hedge-fund-expected-to-consider-activist-options-for-emc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/07\/2014\/paul-singers-hedge-fund-expected-to-consider-activist-options-for-emc.html","title":{"rendered":"Paul Singer\u2019s Hedge Fund Expected to Consider Activist Options for EMC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NYT &#8211; For years, Elliott Management has taken on progressively bigger companies for its activist campaigns. Now the $25 billion hedge fund has homed in on its biggest-ever potential target.<\/p>\n<p>Elliott has built up a position worth at least $1 billion in EMC Corporation, the computer storage company, with the intent of pushing for a breakup, people briefed on the matter said. Chief among the hedge fund\u2019s arguments is the spinoff of VMware, the virtualization software specialist in which EMC owns an 80 percent stake.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dealbook.nytimes.com\/2014\/07\/21\/elliott-to-weigh-activist-options-for-emc-later-this-week\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NYT &#8211; For years, Elliott Management has taken on progressively bigger companies for its activist campaigns. Now the $25 billion hedge fund has homed in on its biggest-ever potential target. Elliott has built up a position worth at least $1 [&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-43165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43165","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=43165"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43167,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43165\/revisions\/43167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}