{"id":53835,"date":"2016-08-10T08:56:20","date_gmt":"2016-08-10T12:56:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=53835"},"modified":"2016-08-10T08:56:20","modified_gmt":"2016-08-10T12:56:20","slug":"renaissance-viking-gain-in-july-as-hedge-funds-extend-rebound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/08\/2016\/renaissance-viking-gain-in-july-as-hedge-funds-extend-rebound.html","title":{"rendered":"Renaissance, Viking Gain in July as Hedge Funds Extend Rebound"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) Jim Simons\u2019s $32 billion Renaissance Technologies and Andreas Halvorsen\u2019s Viking Global Investors posted gains in July as the hedge fund industry extended its rebound from the worst start to a year on record.<\/p>\n<p>Renaissance\u2019s Institutional Equities Fund, a quantitative strategy that has been among the top performers this year, rose 3.1 percent, boosting its year-to-date return to 17 percent, according to a person familiar with the matter. Viking Global, the $30 billion hedge fund that wagers on and against stocks, gained 3 percent in July, paring this year\u2019s losses to 3.1 percent.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2016-08-09\/renaissance-viking-gain-in-july-as-hedge-funds-extend-rebound\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) Jim Simons\u2019s $32 billion Renaissance Technologies and Andreas Halvorsen\u2019s Viking Global Investors posted gains in July as the hedge fund industry extended its rebound from the worst start to a year on record. Renaissance\u2019s Institutional Equities Fund, a quantitative [&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-53835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53835","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=53835"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53835\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53836,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53835\/revisions\/53836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}