{"id":74664,"date":"2020-06-26T02:05:16","date_gmt":"2020-06-26T06:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=74664"},"modified":"2020-06-26T02:12:20","modified_gmt":"2020-06-26T06:12:20","slug":"short-sellers-increase-bets-against-wirecard-as-hedge-funds-eye-bigger-pay-off-from-crisis-hit-companys-demise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/06\/2020\/short-sellers-increase-bets-against-wirecard-as-hedge-funds-eye-bigger-pay-off-from-crisis-hit-companys-demise.html","title":{"rendered":"Short-sellers increase bets against Wirecard as hedge funds eye bigger pay-off from crisis-hit company\u2019s demise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Hedgeweek) Hedge funds are holding off from closing their short positions in crisis-hit e-payments firm Wirecard AG &#8211; with some even increasing their bets \u2013 in expectation that its share price will tumble yet again, boosting short sellers\u2019 returns even further.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hedgeweek.com\/2020\/06\/25\/286932\/short-sellers-increase-bets-against-wirecard-hedge-funds-eye-bigger-pay-crisis\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Hedgeweek) Hedge funds are holding off from closing their short positions in crisis-hit e-payments firm Wirecard AG &#8211; with some even increasing their bets \u2013 in expectation that its share price will tumble yet again, boosting short sellers\u2019 returns even [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74664","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=74664"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74664\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74665,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74664\/revisions\/74665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}