{"id":14174,"date":"2010-02-18T09:44:24","date_gmt":"2010-02-18T13:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=14174"},"modified":"2010-02-18T09:44:24","modified_gmt":"2010-02-18T13:44:24","slug":"hedge-fund-famous-for-betting-against-housing-bets-big-on-suntrust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/02\/2010\/hedge-fund-famous-for-betting-against-housing-bets-big-on-suntrust.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge fund famous for betting against housing bets big on SunTrust"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta Business News &#8211; John Paulson, the New York hedge-fund manager who made billions betting against the overheated housing market, is now betting big on Atlanta-based SunTrust.<\/p>\n<p>According to a company filing this week, Paulson\u2019s hedge fund increased its stake in SunTrust to 30.4 million shares as of Dec. 31 of last year, up from 1.5 million on Sept. 30.<\/p>\n<p>Paulson &amp; Co. is SunTrust\u2019s largest investor, controlling more than 6 percent of the company.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ajc.com\/business\/hedge-fund-famous-for-310040.html?cxtype=rss_news_128746\" target=\"_blank\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta Business News &#8211; John Paulson, the New York hedge-fund manager who made billions betting against the overheated housing market, is now betting big on Atlanta-based SunTrust. According to a company filing this week, Paulson\u2019s hedge fund increased its stake [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14174"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14175,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14174\/revisions\/14175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}