{"id":53726,"date":"2016-08-02T06:47:38","date_gmt":"2016-08-02T10:47:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=53726"},"modified":"2016-08-02T06:47:38","modified_gmt":"2016-08-02T10:47:38","slug":"greenlight-re-posts-fifth-loss-in-six-quarters-on-investing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/08\/2016\/greenlight-re-posts-fifth-loss-in-six-quarters-on-investing.html","title":{"rendered":"Greenlight Re Posts Fifth Loss in Six Quarters on Investing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n(Bloomberg) Greenlight Capital Re Ltd., the reinsurer that counts on hedge fund manager David Einhorn to oversee investments, posted its fifth loss in six quarters as the portfolio slumped.<\/p>\n<p>The second-quarter net loss widened to $63 million, or $1.69 a share, from $39.6 million, or $1.06, a year earlier, the Cayman Islands-based company said Monday in a statement. Einhorn was hurt in the period by an oil-fracking short and a bet against Amazon.com Inc., the online retailer that surged 21 percent in the three months ended June 30, according to a letter to his hedge fund investors last week.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2016-08-01\/einhorn-insurer-posts-fifth-loss-in-six-quarters-on-investments\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) Greenlight Capital Re Ltd., the reinsurer that counts on hedge fund manager David Einhorn to oversee investments, posted its fifth loss in six quarters as the portfolio slumped. The second-quarter net loss widened to $63 million, or $1.69 a [&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-53726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53726","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=53726"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53727,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53726\/revisions\/53727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}