{"id":7400,"date":"2008-03-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-27T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"hedge-fund-link-to-prostitution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/03\/2008\/hedge-fund-link-to-prostitution.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge fund link to prostitution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Age-&nbsp;New York woman, whose lawyer said she has worked at hedge funds, has been charged with operating a $US2-million-a-year prostitution business.<\/p>\n<p>Kristin Davis, 32, was accused of money laundering and promoting prostitution through a &#8221;high-end prostitution ring&#8221; that charged anywhere from &#8221;a few hundred to several thousand dollars per hour,&#8221; prosecutor Artie McConnell said today in state court in Manhattan. Davis pleaded not guilty to the charges. Justice Charles Tejada ordered her held after she was unable to make her $US2 million bail.<\/p>\n<p>High-class call-girl services have been front-page news in New York since former Governor Eliot Spitzer was identified as a client of Emperors Club VIP, which federal prosecutors called an international prostitution ring. Spitzer resigned on March 12 following allegations that he was a client of the club.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/news_land.php?i=http:\/\/business.theage.com.au\/hedge-fund-link-to-prostitution\/20080327-21sk.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Age-&nbsp;New York woman, whose lawyer said she has worked at hedge funds, has been charged with operating a $US2-million-a-year prostitution business. Kristin Davis, 32, was accused of money laundering and promoting prostitution through a &#8221;high-end prostitution ring&#8221; that charged [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7400","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7400"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7400\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}