{"id":67979,"date":"2019-02-13T09:34:32","date_gmt":"2019-02-13T14:34:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=67979"},"modified":"2019-02-15T01:39:05","modified_gmt":"2019-02-15T06:39:05","slug":"top-hedge-fund-bets-on-fannie-mae-preferred-stock-making-dough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/02\/2019\/top-hedge-fund-bets-on-fannie-mae-preferred-stock-making-dough.html","title":{"rendered":"Top Hedge Fund Bets on Fannie Mae Preferred Stock Making Dough"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n(Valuewalk) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been under U.S. government control for more than a decade now, but it\u2019s finally sounding like that could end. One hedge fund which focuses on the financial services industry has been betting on a positive end to Fannie\u2019s position as a government-sponsored enterprise (GSE), and the fund updated its thesis for Fannie Mae preferred stock in its fourth-quarter letter to investors.A tough fourth quarter The fourth quarter was difficult for almost all hedge funds, but it was particularly tough for Gator Capital Management. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.valuewalk.com\/2019\/02\/gator-fannie-mae-preferred-stock\/\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Valuewalk) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been under U.S. government control for more than a decade now, but it\u2019s finally sounding like that could end. One hedge fund which focuses on the financial services industry has been betting on [&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-67979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67979","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=67979"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67980,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67979\/revisions\/67980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}