{"id":44005,"date":"2014-09-15T06:08:24","date_gmt":"2014-09-15T10:08:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=44005"},"modified":"2014-09-15T06:08:24","modified_gmt":"2014-09-15T10:08:24","slug":"weve-just-witnessed-the-first-true-masterpiece-of-the-modern-hedge-fund-era","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/09\/2014\/weve-just-witnessed-the-first-true-masterpiece-of-the-modern-hedge-fund-era.html","title":{"rendered":"We&#8217;ve Just Witnessed The First True Masterpiece Of The Modern Hedge Fund Era"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Business Insider &#8211; We&#8217;re living in a golden age for a certain kind of very-public investing strategy, where big-name hedge funders get up on stage, or produce PowerPoint presentations laying out their investment thesis on a given company.<\/p>\n<p>Bill Ackman is probably best known for this strategy. The activist investor has been leading a multi-year fight to show that Herbalife \u2014 a maker and distributor of diet drinks \u2014 is an illegal pyramid scheme that should be shut down. In July, Ackman hosted a special event where he flipped through a 235-page slideshow about Herbalife.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/the-hedge-fund-presentation-on-olive-garden-is-a-masterpiece-2014-9\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Business Insider &#8211; We&#8217;re living in a golden age for a certain kind of very-public investing strategy, where big-name hedge funders get up on stage, or produce PowerPoint presentations laying out their investment thesis on a given company. Bill Ackman [&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-44005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44005","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=44005"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44005\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44006,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44005\/revisions\/44006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}