{"id":9275,"date":"2008-12-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-03T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"ramius-to-wind-down-four-hedge-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/12\/2008\/ramius-to-wind-down-four-hedge-funds.html","title":{"rendered":"Ramius To Wind Down Four Hedge Funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\">New York (HedgeCo.Net) &#8211; New York City-based Ramius Capital will close four of its hedge funds that manage about $550 million in capital, the Wall Street Journal reports citing people familiar with the matter.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The closing hedge funds are concentrated in convertible bonds, distressed credit and securities of merging companies.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Some of the money in these funds could be transferred to Ramius&rsquo; largest, $2.1 billion multi strategy fund.&nbsp; However, as the company deals with a wave of redemption requests, the multi strategy fund could be in danger of losing about $500 million of its value.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">&ldquo;Going forward, these strategies will continue to be important allocations in our multi-strategy fund and will continue to be managed by the same portfolio teams,&rdquo; Ramius told the Wall Street Journal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Ramius currently manages about $10 billion in capital.&nbsp; It recently offered its main hedge fund clients lower management fees to keep their loyalty with the firm.<\/p>\n<p>Julie Scuderi<br \/>Senior Editor for HedgeCo.Net<br \/>Email: julie@hedgeco.net<\/p>\n<p>HedgeCo.Net is a premier hedge fund database and community for qualified and accredited investors only. Membership on <a target=\"_self\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/11\/news\/11\/news\/11\/news\/11\/news\/10\/news\/10\/news\/03\/\/\">www.hedgeco.net<\/a> is FREE and EASY. We also offer FREE LISTINGS for Hedge Funds!<br \/>Be sure to check out our sister sites. <a target=\"_self\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgefundlounge.com\/\">www.hedgefundlounge.com<\/a>, <a target=\"_self\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgefundtools.com\/\">www.hedgefundtools.com<\/a>, and <a target=\"_self\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgefundemployment.com\/\">www.hedgefundemployment.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York (HedgeCo.Net) &#8211; New York City-based Ramius Capital will close four of its hedge funds that manage about $550 million in capital, the Wall Street Journal reports citing people familiar with the matter.&nbsp; The closing hedge funds are concentrated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[310,3992,4010,140,1046,303,4009,2549,110,127,617,147,624,458,47],"class_list":["post-9275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hedgeco-news","tag-100-million","tag-acp","tag-adult-content","tag-alan-greenspan","tag-brethren","tag-brokerages","tag-darkness","tag-diamond-retailer","tag-due-diligence-service","tag-equity-funds","tag-extreme-volatility","tag-journalism","tag-latin-america","tag-stock-markets","tag-third-party"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9275","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=9275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9275\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}