{"id":50306,"date":"2015-10-16T10:20:53","date_gmt":"2015-10-16T14:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=50306"},"modified":"2015-10-16T10:20:53","modified_gmt":"2015-10-16T14:20:53","slug":"as-some-hedge-funds-sink-the-challenge-buoys-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/10\/2015\/as-some-hedge-funds-sink-the-challenge-buoys-others.html","title":{"rendered":"As Some Hedge Funds Sink, the Challenge Buoys Others"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(New York Times) It has been a bad stretch for hedge funds that make bold bets on big economic trends. Two prominent multibillion-dollar macro hedge funds have shut down in the last week after double-digit losses.<br \/>\nStories from Our Advertisers. The Bain Capital Absolute Return Capital fund blamed a \u201cchallenging environment\u201d for its shutdown. And Michael Novogratz, the well-known Wall Street trader who ran Fortress Investment Group\u2019s flagship macro fund, which is also closing, went further, stating that the environment was \u201cnot conducive to achieving our best results.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/10\/14\/business\/dealbook\/as-some-hedge-funds-sink-the-challenge-buoys-others.html?src=me&amp;_r=0\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(New York Times) It has been a bad stretch for hedge funds that make bold bets on big economic trends. Two prominent multibillion-dollar macro hedge funds have shut down in the last week after double-digit losses. Stories from Our Advertisers. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50306","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50306"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50306\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50307,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50306\/revisions\/50307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}