{"id":19729,"date":"2011-01-04T07:40:44","date_gmt":"2011-01-04T11:40:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=19729"},"modified":"2011-01-04T07:41:35","modified_gmt":"2011-01-04T11:41:35","slug":"goldman-investment-in-facebook-may-draw-sec-scrutiny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/01\/2011\/goldman-investment-in-facebook-may-draw-sec-scrutiny.html","title":{"rendered":"Goldman Investment in Facebook May Draw SEC Scrutiny"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Goldman Sachs Group Inc.\u2019s plan to offer clients up to $1.5 billion in Facebook Inc. equity may invite U.S. regulators to take a closer look at whether the owner of the world\u2019s most popular social-networking site is circumventing disclosure rules, securities lawyers said.<\/p>\n<p>The Securities and Exchange Commission, whose rules require any company with more than 499 investors to disclose financial information, is already scrutinizing the market for trading shares of closely held companies including Facebook, according to a person familiar with the inquiry, who declined to be identified because the matter isn\u2019t public.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2011-01-03\/goldman-sachs-investment-in-facebook-may-draw-sec-scrutiny-on-disclosure.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read Complete Article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Goldman Sachs Group Inc.\u2019s plan to offer clients up to $1.5 billion in Facebook Inc. equity may invite U.S. regulators to take a closer look at whether the owner of the world\u2019s most popular social-networking site is circumventing [&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-19729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19729","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=19729"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19729\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19731,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19729\/revisions\/19731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}