{"id":49469,"date":"2015-08-04T09:08:50","date_gmt":"2015-08-04T13:08:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=49469"},"modified":"2015-08-04T09:27:13","modified_gmt":"2015-08-04T13:27:13","slug":"state-street-starts-macro-hedge-fund-in-alternatives-push","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/08\/2015\/state-street-starts-macro-hedge-fund-in-alternatives-push.html","title":{"rendered":"State Street Starts Macro Hedge Fund in Alternatives Push"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) &#8211; State Street Corp. is starting a hedge fund that will bet on macroeconomic events, part of an effort to expand its $2.37 trillion money-management arm beyond lower-paying passive strategies.<\/p>\n<p>The strategy, run by Michael Ho and Lisa O\u2019Connor, mostly makes directional bets on and against stocks, bonds, currencies and commodities globally, confirmed Anne McNally, a spokeswoman for State Street. The fund, seeded by State Street with $50 million at the end of 2013, this month won its first outside investor, Hartford HealthCare\u2019s pension and endowment, which put in $33 million.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2015-07-30\/state-street-starts-global-macro-hedge-fund-in-alternatives-push\">Click here <\/a>to read the entire article.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) &#8211; State Street Corp. is starting a hedge fund that will bet on macroeconomic events, part of an effort to expand its $2.37 trillion money-management arm beyond lower-paying passive strategies. The strategy, run by Michael Ho and Lisa O\u2019Connor, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[16203,11148,16202,16201,16204,13558],"class_list":["post-49469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-hartford-healthcare","tag-hedge-fund","tag-lisa-oconnor","tag-michael-ho","tag-pension","tag-state-street-corp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49469","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\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49469"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49472,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49469\/revisions\/49472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}