{"id":7496,"date":"2008-04-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-10T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"centaurus-finds-opportunities-in-credit-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2008\/centaurus-finds-opportunities-in-credit-markets.html","title":{"rendered":"Centaurus finds opportunities in credit markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters- The subprime-related meltdown in the corporate debt market is creating the best investment opportunities in the credit markets in years, the head of hedge fund firm Centaurus Capital said on Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;We expect we are going to be very busy on the credit side,&quot; said Bernard Oppetit, Centaurus&#8217; Chairman and CEO, speaking at the Reuters Hedge Fund &amp; Private Equity Summit in London. &quot;We are starting to see opportunities that we have not seen in a very long time.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>The firm is reversing its equity-focused investment strategy, to focus on the credit markets for the first time in five years.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Credit markets have done a lot worse than equity markets. There is a disconnect there that is striking,&quot; said Oppetit. &quot;Given the environment, we&#8217;re moving more towards credit again.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/reuters\/UKFundsNews\/~4\/266850656\" width=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/news_land.php?i=http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/reuters\/UKFundsNews\/~3\/266850656\/idUKNOA92578520080409\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters- The subprime-related meltdown in the corporate debt market is creating the best investment opportunities in the credit markets in years, the head of hedge fund firm Centaurus Capital said on Tuesday. &quot;We expect we are going to be very [&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-7496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7496","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=7496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7496\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}