{"id":68874,"date":"2019-04-15T00:31:39","date_gmt":"2019-04-15T04:31:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=68874"},"modified":"2019-04-17T01:54:20","modified_gmt":"2019-04-17T05:54:20","slug":"specialty-insurer-argo-fires-back-at-activist-hedge-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2019\/specialty-insurer-argo-fires-back-at-activist-hedge-fund.html","title":{"rendered":"Specialty Insurer Argo Fires Back at Activist Hedge Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n(Express Newsline) Argo Group International Holdings is firing back at a San Francisco activist hedge fund waging a proxy fight against the specialty insurer. In a letter to shareholders today, Bermuda-based Argo\u2019s board asked for their support \u201cto prevent the short-term interests\u201d of Voce Capital Management from \u201cdisrupting the steady growth and superior shareholder returns\u201d the insurer has generated\u2026.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.expressnews.com\/business\/local\/article\/Specialty-insurer-Argo-fires-back-at-activist-13762777.php\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Express Newsline) Argo Group International Holdings is firing back at a San Francisco activist hedge fund waging a proxy fight against the specialty insurer. In a letter to shareholders today, Bermuda-based Argo\u2019s board asked for their support \u201cto prevent the [&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-68874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68874","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=68874"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68874\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68875,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68874\/revisions\/68875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}