{"id":71513,"date":"2019-10-27T04:30:22","date_gmt":"2019-10-27T08:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=71513"},"modified":"2019-10-28T20:08:44","modified_gmt":"2019-10-29T00:08:44","slug":"twilight-of-the-stock-pickers-hedge-fund-kings-face-a-reckoning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/10\/2019\/twilight-of-the-stock-pickers-hedge-fund-kings-face-a-reckoning.html","title":{"rendered":"Twilight of the Stock Pickers: Hedge Fund Kings Face a Reckoning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) Jonathon Jacobson picked stocks for three decades. He spent the 1990s at Harvard University\u2019s endowment, making winning bets on and against companies. Then he built a hedge fund, Highfields Capital Management, which made a mint in 2001 betting against Enron Corp. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/twilight-of-the-stock-pickers-hedge-fund-kings-face-a-reckoning-11572197217\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) Jonathon Jacobson picked stocks for three decades. He spent the 1990s at Harvard University\u2019s endowment, making winning bets on and against companies. Then he built a hedge fund, Highfields Capital Management, which made a mint in 2001 betting against [&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-71513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71513","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=71513"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71513\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71514,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71513\/revisions\/71514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}