{"id":64938,"date":"2018-07-25T00:07:43","date_gmt":"2018-07-25T04:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=64938"},"modified":"2018-07-27T00:12:18","modified_gmt":"2018-07-27T04:12:18","slug":"hedge-fund-titans-who-bet-big-on-india-now-say-they-were-scammed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/07\/2018\/hedge-fund-titans-who-bet-big-on-india-now-say-they-were-scammed.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Fund Titans Who Bet Big on India Now Say They Were Scammed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) The $1.5 billion India wager that went horribly wrong for some of the world\u2019s biggest hedge funds began with a tantalizing offer. It was a rare chance to invest in prime real estate in one of the fastest-growing economies on Earth. The private equity style venture &#8212; steered by a politically connected Indian businessman, a former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. partner, and a one-time principal at Michael Dell\u2019s investment firm &#8212; promised to deliver outsized returns with a unique combination of local expertise and world-class corporate governance.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-07-25\/hedge-fund-titans-who-bet-big-on-india-now-say-they-were-scammed\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) The $1.5 billion India wager that went horribly wrong for some of the world\u2019s biggest hedge funds began with a tantalizing offer. It was a rare chance to invest in prime real estate in one of the fastest-growing economies [&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-64938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64938","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=64938"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64938\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64939,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64938\/revisions\/64939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}