{"id":60994,"date":"2017-11-20T09:10:42","date_gmt":"2017-11-20T14:10:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=60994"},"modified":"2017-11-20T09:10:42","modified_gmt":"2017-11-20T14:10:42","slug":"a-hedge-fund-manager-committed-fraud-would-the-us-let-him-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/11\/2017\/a-hedge-fund-manager-committed-fraud-would-the-us-let-him-go.html","title":{"rendered":"A Hedge Fund Manager Committed Fraud. Would the US Let Him Go?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(New York Times) Forty inmates lined up for the daily mail call at the Fort Dix Federal Correctional Institution, a complex of low-slung brick buildings in the middle of New Jersey.   It was July 2012, and one of the inmates was Philip Baker. A former hedge fund manager, he was serving a 20-year sentence for fraud. He had used bogus performance data to lure hundreds of people and institutions into his fund. His investors had lost hundreds of millions of dollars.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/11\/18\/business\/a-hedge-fund-manager-committed-fraud-would-the-us-let-him-go.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(New York Times) Forty inmates lined up for the daily mail call at the Fort Dix Federal Correctional Institution, a complex of low-slung brick buildings in the middle of New Jersey. It was July 2012, and one of the inmates [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60994","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60994"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60994\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60995,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60994\/revisions\/60995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}