{"id":9998,"date":"2009-03-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"liongate-seeks-500-million-for-commodity-fund-of-hedge-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/03\/2009\/liongate-seeks-500-million-for-commodity-fund-of-hedge-funds.html","title":{"rendered":"Liongate Seeks $500 Million for Commodity Fund of Hedge Funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Liongate Capital Management LLP, a London-based firm managing $2.2 billion, plans to raise $500 million for a fund of commodity hedge funds. <\/p>\n<p>The Liongate Commodities Fund returned about 0.1 percent last year and 0.3 percent in January, when it operated with the firm&rsquo;s capital of $40 million, the company said in a statement and a presentation. The Reuters\/Jefferies CRB Index tracking 19 commodities lost 39 percent in the 13 months through Jan. 30. <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It&rsquo;s an inauspicious time to invest in commodities,&rdquo; said Tim Price, director of investments at London-based PFP Wealth Management, a financial adviser. &ldquo;In the longer term, a shift to an inflation bias from the current deflation would represent a huge opportunity.&rdquo; <\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Read Complete Article\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/news\/?pid=20601087&#038;sid=adaiVpi_50&#038;refer=home\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Liongate Capital Management LLP, a London-based firm managing $2.2 billion, plans to raise $500 million for a fund of commodity hedge funds. The Liongate Commodities Fund returned about 0.1 percent last year and 0.3 percent in January, when [&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":[1913,207,3180,4795,5135,7091,8365,8364,1482,4800,8367,3364,4326,8366,4740],"class_list":["post-9998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-capital-management","tag-commodities","tag-commodity","tag-crb-index","tag-deflation","tag-financial-adviser","tag-inauspicious-time","tag-inflation-bias","tag-investments","tag-jefferies","tag-liongate","tag-london","tag-reuters","tag-tim-price","tag-wealth-management"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9998","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=9998"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9998\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}