{"id":5191,"date":"2006-10-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-10-24T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"ftse-mulls-private-equity-index-for-institutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/10\/2006\/ftse-mulls-private-equity-index-for-institutions.html","title":{"rendered":"FTSE mulls private equity index for institutions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  Forbes &#8211; <span class=\"mainarttxt\">FTSE Group is mulling over a private equity index product to give investors information about &#8216;credible&#8217; funds at relatively-low risk following the launch of a  similar index product for hedge funds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"mainarttxt\">Gareth Parker, head of business development at FTSE said the agency is developing the project prompted by demand from investors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"mainarttxt\">FTSE would leverage its experience gathered in producing the hedge fund index for a similar private equity product.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"mainarttxt\">&#8216;The issue about hedge funds is poor information and difficulty to invest if you have not a large amount of money. That is exactly the same with private equity,&#8217; Parker  said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"mainarttxt\">He was unable to give a date for the launch. &#8216;I would hope it would be less than a year,&#8217; he said on the sidelines of The European Pension Investment Forum.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/business\/feeds\/afx\/2006\/10\/24\/afx3114298.html\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forbes &#8211; FTSE Group is mulling over a private equity index product to give investors information about &#8216;credible&#8217; funds at relatively-low risk following the launch of a similar index product for hedge funds. Gareth Parker, head of business development at [&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-5191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5191","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=5191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5191\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}