{"id":47337,"date":"2015-04-07T06:28:40","date_gmt":"2015-04-07T10:28:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=47337"},"modified":"2015-04-07T08:29:00","modified_gmt":"2015-04-07T12:29:00","slug":"wall-street-law-firms-challenge-hedge-fund-deal-tactic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2015\/wall-street-law-firms-challenge-hedge-fund-deal-tactic.html","title":{"rendered":"Wall Street Law Firms Challenge Hedge-Fund Deal Tactic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WSJ &#8211; A group of large Wall Street law firms have banded together in an unusual bid to clamp down on a popular hedge-fund strategy aimed at squeezing more money from corporate takeovers.<\/p>\n<p>Seven firms\u2014including Cravath, Swaine &amp; Moore LLP; Davis Polk &amp; Wardwell LLP and Latham &amp; Watkins LLP\u2014are urging changes to rules governing an \u201cappraisal,\u201d a legal move in which stockholders who feel shortchanged by a takeover seek a higher valuation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/wall-street-law-firms-challenge-hedge-fund-deal-tactic-1428362171\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WSJ &#8211; A group of large Wall Street law firms have banded together in an unusual bid to clamp down on a popular hedge-fund strategy aimed at squeezing more money from corporate takeovers. Seven firms\u2014including Cravath, Swaine &amp; Moore LLP; [&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-47337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47337","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=47337"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47342,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47337\/revisions\/47342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}