{"id":9475,"date":"2008-12-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"more-investors-sue-hedge-funds-for-ties-to-madoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/12\/2008\/more-investors-sue-hedge-funds-for-ties-to-madoff.html","title":{"rendered":"More Investors Sue Hedge Funds for Ties to Madoff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York (HedgeCo.Net) &#8211; Investors in the hedge fund Fairfield Greenwich Group have sued the company after about $7.5 billion in potential losses stemming from ties to Bernard Madoff.&nbsp;   <\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The investors claimed that Fairfield sustained &ldquo;avoidable losses,&rdquo; by not practicing proper due diligence and failing to manage their investments properly.&nbsp; The lawsuit, filed by Pasha and Julia Anwar in New York State Supreme Court on Friday, is one of many attempts lately to salvage some of the estimated $50 billion lost by Madoff through his infamous Ponzi scheme.&nbsp; The Anwars are residents of Illinois and had an interest in Greenwich Sentry LP.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance is also facing a scrutiny from angry investors.&nbsp; On Monday, Arthur E. Lange of Connecticut and Arthur C. Lange of New York filed a lawsuit in the Southern District of New York, claiming that the company &ldquo;breached their fiduciary duties by failing to conduct adequate due diligence and\/or numerous red flags,&rdquo; regarding their investments with Madoff.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Massachusetts Mutual has denied the claims and plans to &ldquo;vigorously defend itself,&rdquo; according to a spokesman for the company.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Julie Scuderi<br \/>Senior Editor for HedgeCo.Net<br \/>Email: julie@hedgeco.net<\/p>\n<p>HedgeCo.Net is a premier hedge fund database and community for qualified and accredited investors only. Membership on <a target=\"_self\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/12\/news\/12\/news\/11\/news\/11\/news\/11\/news\/11\/news\/10\/news\/10\/news\/03\/\">www.hedgeco.net<\/a> is FREE and EASY. We also offer FREE LISTINGS for Hedge Funds!<br \/>Be sure to check out our sister sites. <a target=\"_self\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgefundlounge.com\/\">www.hedgefundlounge.com<\/a>, <a target=\"_self\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgefundtools.com\/\">www.hedgefundtools.com<\/a>, and <a target=\"_self\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgefundemployment.com\/\">www.hedgefundemployment.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York (HedgeCo.Net) &#8211; Investors in the hedge fund Fairfield Greenwich Group have sued the company after about $7.5 billion in potential losses stemming from ties to Bernard Madoff.&nbsp; The investors claimed that Fairfield sustained &ldquo;avoidable losses,&rdquo; by not practicing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1004,4409,4331,4402,4406,4393,4404,2842,4408,4248,4403,1951,2927,326,4410,77,4407,4405],"class_list":["post-9475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hedgeco-news","tag-accredited-investors","tag-anwar","tag-bernard-madoff","tag-fairfield-greenwich-group","tag-fiduciary-duties","tag-hedgeco","tag-massachusetts-mutual-life-insurance","tag-mutual-life-insurance","tag-pasha","tag-ponzi-scheme","tag-proper-due-diligence","tag-red-flags","tag-salvage","tag-scrutiny","tag-sentry","tag-sister-sites","tag-southern-district-of-new-york","tag-state-supreme-court"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9475","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=9475"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9475\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}