{"id":7100,"date":"2008-02-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-02-06T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"investors-flee-japanese-hedge-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/02\/2008\/investors-flee-japanese-hedge-funds.html","title":{"rendered":"Investors flee Japanese hedge funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters- Investors pulled $7.7 billion (3.9 billion pounds) out of laggard Japanese hedge funds last year, more than a fifth of their investments, prompting a shake-up of the industry and draining the faltering economy of prized foreign capital. <\/p>\n<p>The Japanese hedge fund industry has been the pariah of the asset class after two years of losses, and has shrunk to $24 billion. By contrast, funds in China and India have been raking in investors&#8217; cash and enjoying strong returns, helped by booming economies and soaring stock markets.<\/p>\n<p>Some Japanese hedge funds are responding by closing shop, adopting a pan-Asian strategy, or cutting management fees in a last ditch attempt to stem the flow of capital.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/news\/url?sa=T&#038;ct=us\/2-0&#038;fd=R&#038;url=http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/hedgeFundsNews\/idUSNOA54836220080205&#038;cid=1129023872&#038;ei=P1CpR5a-IYqsqwOmrYzZAw\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters- Investors pulled $7.7 billion (3.9 billion pounds) out of laggard Japanese hedge funds last year, more than a fifth of their investments, prompting a shake-up of the industry and draining the faltering economy of prized foreign capital. The Japanese [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7100","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7100\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}