{"id":34903,"date":"2013-04-11T09:24:00","date_gmt":"2013-04-11T13:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=34903"},"modified":"2013-04-11T09:25:17","modified_gmt":"2013-04-11T13:25:17","slug":"herbalife-trading-halted-after-auditor-kpmg-reveals-alleged-insider-trading-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2013\/herbalife-trading-halted-after-auditor-kpmg-reveals-alleged-insider-trading-2.html","title":{"rendered":"Herbalife trading halted after auditor KPMG reveals alleged insider trading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Guardian &#8211; A partner at top accountancy firm KPMG has been sacked after giving insider tips to an undisclosed investor, it emerged Tuesday.\u00a0Shares in Herbalife, the controversial nutrition company, were halted minutes after US\u00a0stock markets\u00a0opened Tuesday as the company disclosed the alleged breach by one of KPMG&#8217;s former partners.<\/p>\n<p>The suspension comes as Herbalife is locked in a bitter fight with hedge-fund manager Bill Ackman, who has called the company &#8220;the best managed pyramid scheme in the history of the world&#8221;. Ackman has called it his &#8220;patriotic duty&#8221; to bring the company down.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/business\/2013\/apr\/09\/herbalife-shares-halted-kpmg\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guardian &#8211; A partner at top accountancy firm KPMG has been sacked after giving insider tips to an undisclosed investor, it emerged Tuesday.\u00a0Shares in Herbalife, the controversial nutrition company, were halted minutes after US\u00a0stock markets\u00a0opened Tuesday as the company disclosed [&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-34903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34903","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=34903"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34903\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34906,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34903\/revisions\/34906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}