{"id":41487,"date":"2014-04-09T06:01:57","date_gmt":"2014-04-09T10:01:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=41487"},"modified":"2014-04-09T08:05:21","modified_gmt":"2014-04-09T12:05:21","slug":"lone-star-value-hedge-fund-plans-to-take-its-objection-over-hilltops-7-88-a-share-buyout-of-sws-group-directly-to-shareholders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2014\/lone-star-value-hedge-fund-plans-to-take-its-objection-over-hilltops-7-88-a-share-buyout-of-sws-group-directly-to-shareholders.html","title":{"rendered":"Lone Star Value hedge fund plans to take its objection over Hilltop\u2019s $7.88-a-share buyout of SWS Group directly to shareholders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dallas News &#8211; Activist hedge fund investor Lone Star Value Management is vigorously objecting to Dallas-based Hilltop Holdings\u2019\u00a0$7.88-per-share buyout\u00a0of the parent of\u00a0Southwest Securities Inc. and Southwest Securities FSB of Dallas.<\/p>\n<p>In a letter to SWS Group\u2019s board of director, Connecticut-based Lone Star Value founder and CEO Jeffrey E. Eberwein is accusing the board of \u201cfailing to run a proper auction process.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bizbeatblog.dallasnews.com\/2014\/04\/lone-star-value-hedge-fund-objects-to-hilltops-7-88-a-share-buyout-of-sws-securities-and-southwest-securities-fsb-of-dallas.html\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dallas News &#8211; Activist hedge fund investor Lone Star Value Management is vigorously objecting to Dallas-based Hilltop Holdings\u2019\u00a0$7.88-per-share buyout\u00a0of the parent of\u00a0Southwest Securities Inc. and Southwest Securities FSB of Dallas. In a letter to SWS Group\u2019s board of director, Connecticut-based [&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-41487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41487","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=41487"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41487\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41488,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41487\/revisions\/41488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}