{"id":15086,"date":"2010-04-15T04:39:44","date_gmt":"2010-04-15T08:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=15086"},"modified":"2010-04-15T04:39:44","modified_gmt":"2010-04-15T08:39:44","slug":"bond-fund-fraud-suits-leave-auditor-speechless-jonathan-weil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2010\/bond-fund-fraud-suits-leave-auditor-speechless-jonathan-weil.html","title":{"rendered":"Bond-Fund Fraud Suits Leave Auditor Speechless: Jonathan Weil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Now that the Securities and Exchange Commission has  accused Morgan Keegan &amp; Co. of fraudulently overvaluing  subprime-mortgage bonds in several of its mutual funds, there\u2019s still  one major player in this saga that hasn\u2019t uttered a peep.<\/p>\n<p>That would be PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, the Big  Four auditor that blessed the funds\u2019 year-end financial statements for  fiscal 2007. Funny thing is, officially at least, PwC is still clinging  to its position that there wasn\u2019t anything wrong with the funds\u2019  numbers. That\u2019s a lot harder to believe now than it might have been  before last week.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2010-04-14\/bond-fund-fraud-suits-leave-auditor-speechless-jonathan-weil.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Now that the Securities and Exchange Commission has accused Morgan Keegan &amp; Co. of fraudulently overvaluing subprime-mortgage bonds in several of its mutual funds, there\u2019s still one major player in this saga that hasn\u2019t uttered a peep. That [&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-15086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15086","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=15086"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15086\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15087,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15086\/revisions\/15087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}