{"id":52648,"date":"2016-05-16T08:37:40","date_gmt":"2016-05-16T12:37:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=52648"},"modified":"2016-05-16T08:37:40","modified_gmt":"2016-05-16T12:37:40","slug":"humbled-hedge-fund-managers-acquiesce-to-clients-at-vegas-confab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/05\/2016\/humbled-hedge-fund-managers-acquiesce-to-clients-at-vegas-confab.html","title":{"rendered":"Humbled hedge fund managers acquiesce to clients at Vegas confab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) &#8211; Swaggering hedge fund managers, long known for ignoring client complaints during years of strong performance, are trying something new: listening.<br \/>\nThe shift was evident at the annual SkyBridge Alternatives Conference in Las Vegas last week, where a group of money managers humbled by losses or meager returns acknowledged that they needed to do more to satisfy investors. \u201cExpectations about a hedge fund manager\u2019s way of conducting business has become more demanding \u2014 and perhaps rightfully so,\u201d Kenneth Tropin, founder of $12.1 billion Graham Capital Management, said during a panel discussion Wednesday at the Bellagio hotel and casino.<br \/>\n\u201cEvery hedge fund manager has had to make the effort to be much more transparent, a much better communicator and more negotiable.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.investing.com\/news\/stock-market-news\/humbled-hedge-fund-managers-acquiesce-to-clients-at-vegas-confab-401908\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) &#8211; Swaggering hedge fund managers, long known for ignoring client complaints during years of strong performance, are trying something new: listening. The shift was evident at the annual SkyBridge Alternatives Conference in Las Vegas last week, where a group [&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-52648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52648","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=52648"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52648\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52649,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52648\/revisions\/52649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}