{"id":11531,"date":"2017-01-26T03:38:26","date_gmt":"2017-01-26T03:38:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2012\/04\/02\/george-soros-and-his-funding-projects\/"},"modified":"2017-01-26T03:38:26","modified_gmt":"2017-01-26T03:38:26","slug":"george-soros-and-his-fundingprojects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/archives\/11531","title":{"rendered":"George Soros and his funding projects"},"content":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/sureshgeorge\/status\/186691071273730049\n

There were several interesting tweets about Soros and his money moves. Here’s some background:<\/p>\n

First this story:<\/a><\/p>\n

Last summer, the Soros Fund announced it was returning some $1 billion to investors and would cease to operate as a hedge fund and would convert to a family office. The switch enabled the Soros Fund to avoid the March 30 deadline for registering as an investment manager with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.<\/p>\n

The poor performance came in a year when the average hedge fund declined about 5 percent in 2011.<\/p>\n

The Quantum Fund<\/a> also took a big writedown on a $200 million investment it has with Philip Falcone’s Harbinger Capital Management hedge fund, something Reuters previously has reported. Harbinger fell about 47 percent as Falcone’s big bet on building a wireless network called LightSquared appears to be faltering.<\/p>

Read more: http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2012\/04\/02\/george-soros-and-his-funding-projects\/<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/sureshgeorge\/status\/186691071273730049 There were several interesting tweets about Soros and his money moves. Here’s some background: First this story: Last summer, the Soros Fund announced it was returning some $1 billion to investors and would cease to operate as a hedge fund and would convert to a family office. The switch enabled the Soros Fund to … Continue reading George Soros and his funding projects<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anxiety"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11531"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11531"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11531\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}