{"id":7536,"date":"2008-04-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-16T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"hedge-fund-managers-putting-money-on-obama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2008\/hedge-fund-managers-putting-money-on-obama.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Fund Managers Putting Money on Obama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pensions &amp; Investments&nbsp;&#8211; Money managers &mdash; most of them alternatives managers &mdash; are betting that Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., will be the next president of the United States. Or at least they are hedging their bets in case he prevails. <\/p>\n<p>As the campaign heads toward the April 22 Pennsylvania primary, Mr. Obama enjoyed a comfortable lead in money manager largess during February, racking up donations of $170,370 from managers following the Feb. 5 Super Tuesday election contests, almost twice the $85,850 that Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., received from managers over the same time period, according to data compiled from Federal Election Commission reports by the Center for Responsive Politics, a Washington election research group. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pionline.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20080414\/PRINTSUB\/866802508\/1001\" target=\"_self\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pensions &amp; Investments&nbsp;&#8211; Money managers &mdash; most of them alternatives managers &mdash; are betting that Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., will be the next president of the United States. Or at least they are hedging their bets in case he prevails. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7536","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=7536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7536\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}