{"id":46290,"date":"2015-02-04T07:24:13","date_gmt":"2015-02-04T12:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=46290"},"modified":"2015-02-04T07:24:13","modified_gmt":"2015-02-04T12:24:13","slug":"west-midlands-pension-fund-joins-hedge-funds-exodus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/02\/2015\/west-midlands-pension-fund-joins-hedge-funds-exodus.html","title":{"rendered":"West Midlands Pension Fund joins hedge funds exodus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters &#8211; The UK&#8217;s West Midlands Pension Fund is in the process of withdrawing its hedge fund allocations of just over 200 million pounds ($300 million), becoming the latest institution to end the use of these relatively expensive and complex products.<\/p>\n<p>The local government pension scheme fund, which manages more than 10 billion pounds ($15 billion), gave no reason for the move.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/in.reuters.com\/article\/2015\/02\/03\/uk-hedgefunds-pensions-westmidlandpensio-idINKBN0L71DJ20150203\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters &#8211; The UK&#8217;s West Midlands Pension Fund is in the process of withdrawing its hedge fund allocations of just over 200 million pounds ($300 million), becoming the latest institution to end the use of these relatively expensive and complex [&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-46290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46290","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=46290"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46290\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46293,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46290\/revisions\/46293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}