{"id":8608,"date":"2008-09-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"stanley-fink-plots-comeback-with-lord-levy-in-hedge-fund-venture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/09\/2008\/stanley-fink-plots-comeback-with-lord-levy-in-hedge-fund-venture.html","title":{"rendered":"Stanley Fink plots comeback with Lord Levy in hedge fund venture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"story\">Daily Telegraph &#8211; Stanley Fink, the former boss of Man Group, who became one of the City&#8217;s best-known financiers, is teaming up with Lord &quot;Cashpoint&quot; Levy to make a spectacular comeback to the hedge fund industry he quit last year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story\">Known as the &quot;Godfather&quot; of British hedge funds, Fink is to become chief executive of International Standard Asset Management (ISAM), a small London-based commodities trader. Lord Levy, the former Labour treasurer who was Tony Blair&#8217;s special envoy to the Middle East, is to be chairman of the group.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story\">It will be Levy&#8217;s first high-profile role since being embroiled in Labour&#8217;s cash-for-honours&#8217; scandal two years ago.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story\">The pair plan to build ISAM, which currently has two funds trading in gold and fixed income, into a substantial player in the hedge fund world.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story\">The return of Fink will be a major talking point in the City.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story\"><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/news_land.php?i=http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/money\/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&#038;grid=&#038;xml=\/money\/2008\/09\/14\/cnfink114.xml\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daily Telegraph &#8211; Stanley Fink, the former boss of Man Group, who became one of the City&#8217;s best-known financiers, is teaming up with Lord &quot;Cashpoint&quot; Levy to make a spectacular comeback to the hedge fund industry he quit last year. [&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":[508,2665,1182,329,461,243,2667,2666,2664,699],"class_list":["post-8608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-bad-news","tag-ccm","tag-distressed-debt","tag-financial-regulator","tag-home-loans","tag-percent-stake","tag-special-interests","tag-tax-rate","tag-tracts","tag-volatility"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8608","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=8608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8608\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}