{"id":10358,"date":"2009-04-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-16T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"fund-manager-pleads-guilty-in-new-york-pension-probe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2009\/fund-manager-pleads-guilty-in-new-york-pension-probe.html","title":{"rendered":"Fund Manager Pleads Guilty in New York Pension Probe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Barrett Wissman, a Dallas hedge fund manager, pleaded guilty to securities fraud as part of an investigation of corruption at New York&rsquo;s $122 billion pension fund, state officials said.             <\/p>\n<p>Wissman, 46, an executive of HFV Asset Management LP, also agreed to a $12 million settlement as part of the probe of illegal kickbacks to arrange pension-fund investments for hedge funds and private-equity firms, according to New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo. Today, Cuomo announced charges against former New York State Liberal Party Chairman Ray Harding as part of the two-year-old investigation.     <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/news?pid=20601103&#038;sid=aj5oPfluyTh8&#038;refer=news\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Read Complete Article\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Barrett Wissman, a Dallas hedge fund manager, pleaded guilty to securities fraud as part of an investigation of corruption at New York&rsquo;s $122 billion pension fund, state officials said. Wissman, 46, an executive of HFV Asset Management LP, [&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":[249,1504,10338,64,10356,37,10367,10366,10354,3498,2036,148,10368,10365,5398,6265,10369,2035],"class_list":["post-10358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-asset-management","tag-attorney-general-andrew-cuomo","tag-barrett-wissman","tag-bloomberg","tag-harding","tag-hedge-fund-manager","tag-hfv","tag-illegal-kickbacks","tag-liberal-party","tag-new-york-attorney-general","tag-new-york-attorney-general-andrew-cuomo","tag-new-york-state","tag-party-chairman","tag-pension-fund-investments","tag-private-equity-firms","tag-securities-fraud","tag-state-officials","tag-york-attorney-general-andrew-cuomo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10358"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10358\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}