{"id":57254,"date":"2017-03-29T06:08:04","date_gmt":"2017-03-29T10:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=57254"},"modified":"2017-03-29T06:08:04","modified_gmt":"2017-03-29T10:08:04","slug":"at-blackrock-machines-are-rising-over-managers-to-pick-stocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/03\/2017\/at-blackrock-machines-are-rising-over-managers-to-pick-stocks.html","title":{"rendered":"At Blackrock, Machines Are Rising Over Managers to Pick Stocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Boston Globe) From the moment Laurence D. Fink, the chief executive of BlackRock, created the largest fund company in the world by snapping up the exchange-traded fund business from Barclays in 2009, he has faced a thorny challenge. The explosive growth of these low cost, computer-driven funds has been leaving in the dust his firm\u2019s old school stock-pickers, and investors have been fleeing in droves&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/business\/2017\/03\/28\/blackrock-machines-are-rising-over-managers-pick-stocks\/IjLJtQXCabFPLxn38g4qLM\/story.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Boston Globe) From the moment Laurence D. Fink, the chief executive of BlackRock, created the largest fund company in the world by snapping up the exchange-traded fund business from Barclays in 2009, he has faced a thorny challenge. The explosive [&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-57254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57254","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=57254"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57254\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57255,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57254\/revisions\/57255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}