{"id":45714,"date":"2015-01-07T09:03:55","date_gmt":"2015-01-07T14:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=45714"},"modified":"2015-01-07T09:03:55","modified_gmt":"2015-01-07T14:03:55","slug":"judge-rules-in-favor-of-hedge-fund-appraisal-arbitrage-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/01\/2015\/judge-rules-in-favor-of-hedge-fund-appraisal-arbitrage-strategy.html","title":{"rendered":"Judge Rules in Favor of Hedge Fund \u2018Appraisal Arbitrage\u2019 Strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WSJ &#8211; Hedge funds looking for higher payouts in corporate buyouts scored a win this week.<\/p>\n<p>In a case stemming from the 2012 buyout of Ancestry.com Inc., a judge on Monday ruled shareholder Merion Capital LP didn\u2019t have to prove it voted its shares against the family-tree website\u2019s buyout to challenge the deal\u2019s $1.6 billion price tag in court.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/judge-rules-in-favor-of-hedge-fund-appraisal-arbitrage-strategy-1420571897\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WSJ &#8211; Hedge funds looking for higher payouts in corporate buyouts scored a win this week. In a case stemming from the 2012 buyout of Ancestry.com Inc., a judge on Monday ruled shareholder Merion Capital LP didn\u2019t have to prove [&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-45714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45714","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=45714"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45715,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45714\/revisions\/45715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}