{"id":12766,"date":"2009-11-03T07:55:26","date_gmt":"2009-11-03T11:55:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=12766"},"modified":"2009-11-03T12:24:01","modified_gmt":"2009-11-03T16:24:01","slug":"back-to-google-news-ny-broker-pleads-guilty-in-hedge-fund-fraud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/11\/2009\/back-to-google-news-ny-broker-pleads-guilty-in-hedge-fund-fraud.html","title":{"rendered":"NY broker pleads guilty in hedge fund fraud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AP &#8211; A former securities broker has pleaded guilty to charges he helped a prominent Manhattan lawyer dupe hedge funds into making bogus investments.<\/p>\n<p>The broker, Kosta Kovachev, entered the plea to conspiracy to commit securities fraud Monday in federal court in Manhattan.<\/p>\n<p>He admitted aiding lawyer, Marc Dreier, in a conspiracy to sell more than $100 million in fictitious securities to hedge funds in 2006 and 2007.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Read Complete Article\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/ap\/article\/ALeqM5ivQf-9BsDSNtMBu6jVRKYwbexywwD9BNLI780\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AP &#8211; A former securities broker has pleaded guilty to charges he helped a prominent Manhattan lawyer dupe hedge funds into making bogus investments. The broker, Kosta Kovachev, entered the plea to conspiracy to commit securities fraud Monday in federal [&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-12766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12766","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12766"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12766\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12792,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12766\/revisions\/12792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}