{"id":39271,"date":"2013-11-21T08:26:30","date_gmt":"2013-11-21T13:26:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=39271"},"modified":"2013-11-21T08:28:42","modified_gmt":"2013-11-21T13:28:42","slug":"hedge-fund-founder-and-author-pleads-guilty-to-possessing-child-porn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/11\/2013\/hedge-fund-founder-and-author-pleads-guilty-to-possessing-child-porn.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Fund Founder And Author Pleads Guilty to Possessing Child Porn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/article-porn-1120.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-39272\" alt=\"article-porn-1120\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/article-porn-1120.jpg\" width=\"212\" height=\"229\" \/><\/a>New York (HedgeCo.Net) &#8211; Renowned hedge fund founder, adviser and author, Ezra Zask, plead guilty in Manhattan Supreme Court to possessing child pornography yesterday. The plea was made in\u00a0exchange for probation and registration as a sex offender, Reuters reports.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s alleged in the felony complaint that &#8230; you knowingly possessed 10 videos that were downloaded on your computer, and those videos depicted children under the age of 16 engaged in sexual acts,&#8221; Judge Larry Stephen, said, according to the Daily News. &#8220;Are those charges true?&#8221; &#8220;Yes.&#8221; Zask answered.<\/p>\n<p>Zask will only serve five years&#8217; probation after admitting to possessing one video depicting a child under the age of 16 engaged in sexual acts, though 10 were found in his home during a July 2012 arrest according to a report in Bloomberg and The New York Daily News.<\/p>\n<p>Zask\u00a0is the author of\u00a0<i>Global Investment Risk Management<\/i>,\u00a0<i>The E-Finance Report<\/i>, and\u00a0<i>Grow Your Wealth: How to Manage Your Portfolio and Control Risk Like a Pro<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>Alex Akesson<br \/>\nFor\u00a0<a title=\"hedge funds\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">HedgeCo.net<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:alex@hedgeco.net\">alex@hedgeco.net<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">HedgeCo.Net<\/a>\u00a0is a premier\u00a0<a title=\"hedge fund database\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">hedge fund database<\/a>\u00a0and community for qualified and accredited investors only. Membership in\u00a0<a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">HedgeCo.net<\/a>\u00a0is FREE and EASY. We also offer FREE LISTINGS for\u00a0<a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/\">Hedge Funds<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York (HedgeCo.Net) &#8211; Renowned hedge fund founder, adviser and author, Ezra Zask, plead guilty in Manhattan Supreme Court to possessing child pornography yesterday. The plea was made in\u00a0exchange for probation and registration as a sex offender, Reuters reports. &#8220;It&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hedgeco-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39271","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=39271"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39276,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39271\/revisions\/39276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}