{"id":7933,"date":"2008-06-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-06-19T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"manhunt-for-hedge-fund-felon-becomes-global","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/06\/2008\/manhunt-for-hedge-fund-felon-becomes-global.html","title":{"rendered":"Manhunt for hedge fund felon becomes global"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Financial Times- The 10-day-long search for missing hedge fund manager Samuel Israel is entering a critical phase with law enforcement agencies sparing no expense to ensure they &quot;get the body back&quot; before the trail goes cold.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities are now working on the assumption that the body in question will eventually be found alive and in all likelihood in a country with no extradition treaty with the US, meaning Mr Israel could be anywhere from Bahrain to Burundi, Senegal to Syria.<\/p>\n<p>The hunt for Mr Israel began last week when the 48-year-old failed to report to a prison in Massachusetts to begin a 20-year sentence for defrauding investors in the hedge fund Bayou Management out of more than $400m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/news_land.php?i=http:\/\/www.ft.com\/cms\/s\/0\/f53f67a4-3da2-11dd-bbb5-0000779fd2ac.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Financial Times- The 10-day-long search for missing hedge fund manager Samuel Israel is entering a critical phase with law enforcement agencies sparing no expense to ensure they &quot;get the body back&quot; before the trail goes cold. Authorities are now working [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[768,979,406,83,900,977,187,978],"class_list":["post-7933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-doors","tag-gilles","tag-investment-funds","tag-medallion","tag-mutual-fund-companies","tag-olive-branch","tag-state-pension-fund","tag-warrants"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7933","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=7933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7933\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}