{"id":67025,"date":"2018-12-10T00:04:44","date_gmt":"2018-12-10T05:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=67025"},"modified":"2018-12-12T01:03:47","modified_gmt":"2018-12-12T06:03:47","slug":"hedge-funds-make-big-bets-against-post-brexit-uk-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/12\/2018\/hedge-funds-make-big-bets-against-post-brexit-uk-economy.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Funds make Big Bets against Post-Brexit UK Economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n(The Guardian) A pair of hedge funds owned by prominent Brexit supporters have made significant bets against companies exposed to the British consumer including big high street names. Odey Asset Management, part-owned by Crispin Odey, and Marshall Wace, part-owned by Sir Paul Marshall, have declared short positions against consumer-exposed companies, including retailers, estate agents and banks, equivalent to \u00a3149m and \u00a3572m respectively \u2013 as rising political uncertainty threatens the economy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2018\/dec\/10\/hedge-funds-make-big-bets-against-post-brexit-uk-economy\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(The Guardian) A pair of hedge funds owned by prominent Brexit supporters have made significant bets against companies exposed to the British consumer including big high street names. Odey Asset Management, part-owned by Crispin Odey, and Marshall Wace, part-owned by [&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-67025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67025","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=67025"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67025\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67026,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67025\/revisions\/67026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}