{"id":54861,"date":"2016-10-18T09:26:58","date_gmt":"2016-10-18T13:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=54861"},"modified":"2016-10-18T09:26:58","modified_gmt":"2016-10-18T13:26:58","slug":"hedge-fund-parvus-shows-hand-toppling-william-hill-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/10\/2016\/hedge-fund-parvus-shows-hand-toppling-william-hill-deal.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Fund Parvus Shows Hand, Toppling William Hill Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) The founders of London-based hedge fund Parvus Asset Management like to play their cards close to their chest. By showing their hand in a recent investment, they thwarted a proposed merger of gambling companies William Hill Plc and Amaya Inc.<\/p>\n<p>Parvus, set up in 2004 by a former Merrill Lynch fund manager and analyst, operates from a discreet townhouse in London\u2019s Mayfair neighborhood, home to Claridge\u2019s Hotel and the luxury boutiques of Bond Street. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2016-10-18\/hedge-fund-parvus-shows-hand-toppling-william-hill-amaya-merger\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) The founders of London-based hedge fund Parvus Asset Management like to play their cards close to their chest. By showing their hand in a recent investment, they thwarted a proposed merger of gambling companies William Hill Plc and Amaya [&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-54861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54861","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=54861"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54861\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54862,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54861\/revisions\/54862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}