{"id":68725,"date":"2019-04-05T00:35:03","date_gmt":"2019-04-05T04:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=68725"},"modified":"2019-04-05T00:35:03","modified_gmt":"2019-04-05T04:35:03","slug":"billionaires-hedge-fund-bets-60m-that-shares-in-ryanair-will-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2019\/billionaires-hedge-fund-bets-60m-that-shares-in-ryanair-will-fall.html","title":{"rendered":"Billionaire&#8217;s Hedge Fund Bets \u00a360m That Shares in Ryanair will Fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n(The Guardian) The hedge fund founded by the billionaire investor Ken Griffin has made a \u00a360m bet that the share price of Ryanair will fall, the first time a short position of this size has been reported for the budget airline. Citadel Europe took a 0.56% short position in Ryanair in early February, according to short-selling data reported to the Central Bank of Ireland. Ryanair\u2019s market value was \u20ac12.9bn (\u00a311bn) at the close of trading on Wednesday, meaning Citadel\u2019s short position was equivalent to \u20ac72.4m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2019\/apr\/03\/billionaires-hedge-fund-bets-60m-shares-in-ryanair-will-fall\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(The Guardian) The hedge fund founded by the billionaire investor Ken Griffin has made a \u00a360m bet that the share price of Ryanair will fall, the first time a short position of this size has been reported for the budget [&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-68725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68725","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=68725"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68725\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68726,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68725\/revisions\/68726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}