{"id":7765,"date":"2008-05-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"top-hedge-funds-post-historic-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/05\/2008\/top-hedge-funds-post-historic-year.html","title":{"rendered":"Top hedge funds post historic year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stamford Advocate- Despite a chaotic financial services sector, a new ranking shows money continued to pour into hedge funds at a historic rate last year. <\/p>\n<p>The top 100 firms managed a record $1.35 trillion in 2007, including about $148 billion controlled by 11 lower Fairfield County hedge funds, according to a list compiled by Institutional Investor&#8217;s Alpha magazine. <\/p>\n<p>The $1.35 trillion held by the top 100 marked a 35 percent increase from the year before and the $148 billion managed locally was a 16.5 percent increase from the 2007 list. <\/p>\n<p>Tops among local hedge funds, and the only lower Fairfield County firm in the top 10, was Westport-based Bridgewater Associates. Bridgewater regained its No. 2 ranking with $36 billion in assets. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/news_land.php?i=http:\/\/www.stamfordadvocate.com\/ci_9355315\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stamford Advocate- Despite a chaotic financial services sector, a new ranking shows money continued to pour into hedge funds at a historic rate last year. The top 100 firms managed a record $1.35 trillion in 2007, including about $148 billion [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[271,276,275,272,129,274,273,47],"class_list":["post-7765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-campaign-finance-issues","tag-fourth-quarter","tag-investor-money","tag-james-simons","tag-losses","tag-lower-fairfield-county","tag-sailfish-capital-partners","tag-third-party"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7765","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=7765"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7765\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}