{"id":26804,"date":"2012-01-09T08:51:29","date_gmt":"2012-01-09T13:51:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=26804"},"modified":"2012-01-09T08:51:29","modified_gmt":"2012-01-09T13:51:29","slug":"russian-investors-allege-20m-hedge-fund-fraud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/01\/2012\/russian-investors-allege-20m-hedge-fund-fraud.html","title":{"rendered":"Russian investors allege $20m hedge fund fraud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BVI &#8211; A group of more than 470 Russian and Eastern European investors sued a family of hedge funds last week, alleging a $20 million \u201cmassive fraud.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Three Russian lawyers filed the lawsuit in United States federal court against the New York-based Thor family of hedge funds, a group that had registered some of its funds in the Virgin Islands. The suit alleges that the Thor family falsely promised the plaintiffs that their investment would be safe, earn a \u201csubstantial return,\u201d and be redeemable within 20 days.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bvibeacon.com\/1\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=1489:intl-investors-allege-20m-hedge-fund-fraud-\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BVI &#8211; A group of more than 470 Russian and Eastern European investors sued a family of hedge funds last week, alleging a $20 million \u201cmassive fraud.\u201d Three Russian lawyers filed the lawsuit in United States federal court against the [&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-26804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26804","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=26804"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26805,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26804\/revisions\/26805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}