{"id":26038,"date":"2011-11-16T12:00:24","date_gmt":"2011-11-16T17:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=26038"},"modified":"2011-11-16T12:05:13","modified_gmt":"2011-11-16T17:05:13","slug":"hedge-fund-linked-to-olympus-accounting-scandal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/11\/2011\/hedge-fund-linked-to-olympus-accounting-scandal.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Fund Linked To Olympus Accounting Scandal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Finalternatives &#8211; Japanese camera maker Olympus Corp. may have used investments with a  well-known Bermuda hedge fund to hide more than US$1 billion in investment losses.<\/p>\n<p>A former Paine Webber banker told Reuters that his former firm helped craft so-called &#8220;tobashi&#8221; schemes to allow Olympus to hide huge losses from the collapse of Japan&#8217;s economy in the 1990s. Among those techniques were a series of investments with Olympia Capital International, brokered by Paine Webber.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.finalternatives.com\/node\/18761\">Read Full Story<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finalternatives &#8211; Japanese camera maker Olympus Corp. may have used investments with a well-known Bermuda hedge fund to hide more than US$1 billion in investment losses. A former Paine Webber banker told Reuters that his former firm helped craft so-called [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26038","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=26038"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26038\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26040,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26038\/revisions\/26040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}