{"id":5112,"date":"2006-10-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-10-05T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"vega-hedge-fund-faces-slashed-asset-base","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/10\/2006\/vega-hedge-fund-faces-slashed-asset-base.html","title":{"rendered":"Vega hedge fund faces slashed asset base after steep trading losses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mainarttxt\">Forbes &#8211; Steep trading losses at Vega Asset Management, a hedge fund firm, may lead some investors to withdraw money, cutting its assets to as low as 1 bln usd from a peak ofabout 12 bln, the Financial Times reported.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mainarttxt\">a Vega bet on bond prices has sparked redemptions and inquiries about withdrawals from some fund of hedge fund investors, the newspaper quoted hedge fund industry insiders assaying.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mainarttxt\">Vega spokesman Ben Mann said he expects redemptions, although it is &#8216;too early to speculate about these&#8217;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/news\/url?sa=T&amp;ct=us\/0-0&amp;fd=R&amp;url=http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/markets\/feeds\/afx\/2006\/10\/05\/afx3068147.html&amp;cid=1110052657&amp;ei=j7wkRaOfLJP2oAKJiezFBw\">ReadComplete Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forbes &#8211; Steep trading losses at Vega Asset Management, a hedge fund firm, may lead some investors to withdraw money, cutting its assets to as low as 1 bln usd from a peak ofabout 12 bln, the Financial Times reported. [&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":[],"class_list":["post-5112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5112"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5112\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}