{"id":8227,"date":"2008-07-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-07-29T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"european-hedge-fund-launches-fall-to-six-year-low","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/07\/2008\/european-hedge-fund-launches-fall-to-six-year-low.html","title":{"rendered":"European hedge fund launches fall to six-year low"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters UK- European hedge fund launches in the first half of 2008 fell to their lowest level since the last bear market, a survey showed on Monday, as the credit crisis hit investors&#8217; confidence.        <\/p>\n<p>The survey by EuroHedge, part of news and data group HedgeFund Intelligence, showed 106 funds were launched in the first half, which is 45 percent down on a year ago and the lowest level since the first half of 2002, when markets were still in a three-year bear market and 84 funds were launched.<\/p>\n<p>However, just over 50 funds closed down in the first half of 2008, indicating the number of funds continues to grow.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" width=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/reuters\/UKFundsNews\/~4\/348610879\" \/><br \/>  <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/news_land.php?i=http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/reuters\/UKFundsNews\/~3\/348610879\/idUKZWE86322620080728\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters UK- European hedge fund launches in the first half of 2008 fell to their lowest level since the last bear market, a survey showed on Monday, as the credit crisis hit investors&#8217; confidence. The survey by EuroHedge, part of [&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":[279,229,1481,1794,117,1795,83],"class_list":["post-8227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-acsi","tag-eton-park","tag-halo","tag-home-loan","tag-investment-arm","tag-leashes","tag-medallion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8227","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=8227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8227\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}