{"id":50554,"date":"2015-11-09T08:46:51","date_gmt":"2015-11-09T13:46:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=50554"},"modified":"2015-11-09T08:46:51","modified_gmt":"2015-11-09T13:46:51","slug":"hedge-fund-brevan-howard-lays-off-50-support-staff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/11\/2015\/hedge-fund-brevan-howard-lays-off-50-support-staff.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Fund Brevan Howard Lays off 50 Support Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n(Bloomberg) Leading European hedge fund firm Brevan Howard has cut around 50 support staff across its global operations, a source familiar with the matter on Friday said, as part of a plan to focus on its flagship macro-economic funds business.The move comes after a tough period for Brevan Howard&#8217;s $2.9 billion macro hedge fund, which recorded its first annual loss in 2014. The fund was down 0.7 percent in September, resulting in a year to date loss of 1.1 percent, performance data seen by Reuters showed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2015\/11\/09\/uk-brevan-howard-employment-cuts-idUSKCN0SY0IG20151109#HIeDkmG2TozMzxl4.97\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) Leading European hedge fund firm Brevan Howard has cut around 50 support staff across its global operations, a source familiar with the matter on Friday said, as part of a plan to focus on its flagship macro-economic funds business.The [&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-50554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50554","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=50554"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50554\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50555,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50554\/revisions\/50555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}