{"id":55966,"date":"2017-01-06T06:18:25","date_gmt":"2017-01-06T11:18:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=55966"},"modified":"2017-01-06T06:18:25","modified_gmt":"2017-01-06T11:18:25","slug":"why-one-surging-hedge-fund-is-betting-eqt-will-win-the-american-energy-revolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/01\/2017\/why-one-surging-hedge-fund-is-betting-eqt-will-win-the-american-energy-revolution.html","title":{"rendered":"Why One Surging Hedge Fund Is Betting EQT Will Win The American Energy Revolution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n(Forbes) The new year on Wall Street kicked off with a bang of an idea from a virtually unknown, mite-sized hedge fund. This week, W. Barnes Hauptfuhrer, 62, head of North Carolina-based hedge fund ChapterIV Investors, recommended natural gas driller EQT Corporation merge with one of its primary competitors, Antero Resources or Range Resources, creating a $25 billion enterprise value industry behemoth. The merger pitch, proposed by an about $300 million hedge fund, quickly drew response from $11 billion EQT and $8 billion Range Resources and it came with a surprising twist.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/antoinegara\/2017\/01\/04\/why-one-surging-hedge-fund-is-betting-eqt-will-win-the-american-energy-revolution\/#2b1feaba4042\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Forbes) The new year on Wall Street kicked off with a bang of an idea from a virtually unknown, mite-sized hedge fund. This week, W. Barnes Hauptfuhrer, 62, head of North Carolina-based hedge fund ChapterIV Investors, recommended natural gas driller [&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-55966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55966","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=55966"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55966\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55967,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55966\/revisions\/55967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}