{"id":39045,"date":"2013-11-12T03:41:50","date_gmt":"2013-11-12T08:41:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=39045"},"modified":"2013-11-12T03:41:50","modified_gmt":"2013-11-12T08:41:50","slug":"liquidators-sue-three-major-rating-agencies-over-hedge-fund-losses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/11\/2013\/liquidators-sue-three-major-rating-agencies-over-hedge-fund-losses.html","title":{"rendered":"Liquidators sue three major rating agencies over hedge-fund losses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Washington Post &#8211; The liquidators of two Bear Stearns hedge funds filed a lawsuit Monday against the three major U.S. rating agencies, accusing them of fraudulently assigning inflated ratings to securities in the run-up to the financial crisis.<\/p>\n<p>The lawsuit seeks to recover more than $1 billion from Moody\u2019s Investors Service, Standard &amp; Poor\u2019s and Fitch Ratings to cover losses sustained by the hedge funds.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/business\/economy\/liquidators-sue-three-major-rating-agencies-over-hedge-fund-losses\/2013\/11\/11\/9f6918b4-4b22-11e3-9890-a1e0997fb0c0_story.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington Post &#8211; The liquidators of two Bear Stearns hedge funds filed a lawsuit Monday against the three major U.S. rating agencies, accusing them of fraudulently assigning inflated ratings to securities in the run-up to the financial crisis. The lawsuit [&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-39045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39045","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=39045"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39045\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39046,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39045\/revisions\/39046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}