{"id":16069,"date":"2010-06-07T06:34:30","date_gmt":"2010-06-07T10:34:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=16069"},"modified":"2010-06-07T06:34:30","modified_gmt":"2010-06-07T10:34:30","slug":"the-sec%e2%80%99s-new-focus-on-insider-trading-by-hedge-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/06\/2010\/the-sec%e2%80%99s-new-focus-on-insider-trading-by-hedge-funds.html","title":{"rendered":"The SEC\u2019s New Focus on Insider Trading by Hedge Funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hedge Fund Law Report &#8211; The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has attempted to stop  insider trading since its creation.\u00a0 Eliminating this misconduct has  proven to be an elusive goal, as the Boesky scandal of the 1980s  demonstrated.\u00a0 The growth of the hedge fund industry has heightened the  SEC\u2019s challenge.<\/p>\n<p>There is a longstanding and widespread belief among  law enforcement personnel that insider trading involving hedge funds is a  systemic problem.\u00a0 Until recently, however, very few of the SEC\u2019s  insider trading cases involved hedge funds.\u00a0 Today, the SEC is committed  \u201cto root[ing] out insider trading on Wall Street and in the hedge fund  industry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hflawreport.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hedge Fund Law Report &#8211; The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has attempted to stop insider trading since its creation.\u00a0 Eliminating this misconduct has proven to be an elusive goal, as the Boesky scandal of the 1980s demonstrated.\u00a0 The growth [&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-16069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16069","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=16069"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16069\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16071,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16069\/revisions\/16071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}