{"id":52360,"date":"2016-04-27T09:11:41","date_gmt":"2016-04-27T13:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=52360"},"modified":"2016-04-27T09:11:41","modified_gmt":"2016-04-27T13:11:41","slug":"the-hedge-fund-manager-betting-soros-is-wrong-about-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2016\/the-hedge-fund-manager-betting-soros-is-wrong-about-china.html","title":{"rendered":"The Hedge Fund Manager Betting Soros Is Wrong About China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n(Bloomberg) Bob Bishop, who once ran investments for billionaire George Soros, is betting his former boss is wrong about China. The world\u2019s second-biggest economy has had its hard landing and is on its way up, according to Bishop. Rising infrastructure spending, steel production and demand for metal and heavy-duty trucks are signs of improvement for the nation\u2019s industrial and manufacturing sectors, said Bishop, a former chief investment officer at Soros Fund Management who runs $2.2 billion hedge fund Impala Asset Management. Soros said last week that China resembles the U.S. in 2007-08, when credit markets froze and triggered a global recession, and that its banking system is increasingly unstable.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2016-04-26\/ex-soros-cio-bishop-a-china-bull-betting-billionaire-is-wrong\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) Bob Bishop, who once ran investments for billionaire George Soros, is betting his former boss is wrong about China. The world\u2019s second-biggest economy has had its hard landing and is on its way up, according to Bishop. Rising infrastructure [&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-52360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52360","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=52360"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52360\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52361,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52360\/revisions\/52361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}