{"id":27710,"date":"2012-03-01T08:38:39","date_gmt":"2012-03-01T13:38:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=27710"},"modified":"2012-03-01T08:38:39","modified_gmt":"2012-03-01T13:38:39","slug":"fairfax%e2%80%99s-once-sprawling-racketeering-suit-shrinks-as-hedge-funds-drop-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/03\/2012\/fairfax%e2%80%99s-once-sprawling-racketeering-suit-shrinks-as-hedge-funds-drop-out.html","title":{"rendered":"Fairfax\u2019s Once-Sprawling Racketeering Suit Shrinks as Hedge Funds Drop Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (FFH), with seven of eight hedge funds it accused of spreading false rumors out of a lawsuit, may see the $24 billion case shrink again with a judge poised to rule whether racketeering counts allowing triple damages should be tossed.<\/p>\n<p>Three of the funds that won dismissal in the case, including billionaire Steven A. Cohen\u2019s SAC Capital Advisors LP, have a total $29 billion in assets under management. The two main defendants remaining are a New York hedge fund with less than $100 million and a Memphis, Tennessee, brokerage recently sold for $930 million.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2012-03-01\/fairfax-s-once-sprawling-racketeering-suit-shrinks-as-hedge-funds-drop-out.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (FFH), with seven of eight hedge funds it accused of spreading false rumors out of a lawsuit, may see the $24 billion case shrink again with a judge poised to rule whether racketeering counts [&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-27710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27710","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=27710"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27710\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27712,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27710\/revisions\/27712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}