{"id":3086,"date":"2010-10-14T08:35:35","date_gmt":"2010-10-14T12:35:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/?p=3086"},"modified":"2010-10-14T08:35:35","modified_gmt":"2010-10-14T12:35:35","slug":"bahamas-funds-plummet-30-percent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2010\/10\/bahamas-funds-plummet-30-percent","title":{"rendered":"Bahamas Funds Plummet 30 Percent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The  Securities Commission reprots that all Bahamas-domiciled investment fund categories, except SMART  funds, have experienced &#8220;a decline in numbers&#8221; since year-end 2008,\u00a0 with their combined net asset value  (NAV) dropping by 30 per cent in the 12 months to year-end 2009.<\/p>\n<p>SMART funds,\u00a0 which were tailored to the Bahamian financial services industry&#8217;s  private wealth management client base, increased by 61.5 per cent over the 18 months to June  30, 2010, rising from 177 at year-end 2008 to having some 286 registered  earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>The regulator attributed this decline to the fall in value of investment  fund holdings as a result of the global financial crisis, combined with  the reduction in the number of Bahamian-domiciled investment funds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All Bahamas-domiciled investment fund categories apart from the SMART funds have experienced &#8220;a decline in numbers&#8221; since year-end 2008.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[98,47],"class_list":["post-3086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","tag-financial","tag-investing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3086"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3086\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}