{"id":43365,"date":"2014-08-04T07:43:42","date_gmt":"2014-08-04T11:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=43365"},"modified":"2014-08-04T07:43:42","modified_gmt":"2014-08-04T11:43:42","slug":"alberto-micalizzi-the-hedge-fund-academic-who-fell-from-grace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/08\/2014\/alberto-micalizzi-the-hedge-fund-academic-who-fell-from-grace.html","title":{"rendered":"Alberto Micalizzi: The Hedge Fund Academic Who Fell From Grace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WSJ &#8211; When Italian academic Alberto Micalizzi moved into the world of hedge funds, he was following a path taken by the likes of David Shaw, founder of D.E. Shaw, and James Simons of Renaissance Technologies. But for Mr. Micalizzi, a lecturer at Milan&#8217;s Bocconi University, the move has ended badly. He has been banned from finance in the U.K. and accused of fraud in Italy, where he&#8217;s currently in jail.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, the U.K.&#8217;s Upper Tribunal, which hears regulatory appeals, upheld the ban but lowered a fine to \u00a32.7 million from \u00a33 million.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/articles\/alberto-micalizzi-the-hedge-fund-academic-who-fell-from-grace-1406816397\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WSJ &#8211; When Italian academic Alberto Micalizzi moved into the world of hedge funds, he was following a path taken by the likes of David Shaw, founder of D.E. Shaw, and James Simons of Renaissance Technologies. But for Mr. Micalizzi, [&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-43365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43365","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=43365"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43368,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43365\/revisions\/43368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}