{"id":50072,"date":"2015-09-25T09:42:31","date_gmt":"2015-09-25T13:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=50072"},"modified":"2015-09-25T09:42:31","modified_gmt":"2015-09-25T13:42:31","slug":"sec-charges-ny-firm-over-misleading-barnes-noble-offer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/09\/2015\/sec-charges-ny-firm-over-misleading-barnes-noble-offer.html","title":{"rendered":"SEC Charges NY Firm Over Misleading Barnes &#038; Noble Offer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) A little-known New York City investment firm and its owner were charged with fraud on Thursday by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for issuing a misleading press release announcing their offer to buy 51 percent of Barnes &#038; Noble Inc.<\/p>\n<p>The SEC said the Feb. 21, 2014 statement from G Asset Management LLC and Michael Glickstein misled investors because it did not disclose that G Asset had no ability to raise the $670 million needed to finance the offer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2015\/09\/24\/barnesnoble-sec-pressrelease-idUSL1N11U1RL20150924\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) A little-known New York City investment firm and its owner were charged with fraud on Thursday by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for issuing a misleading press release announcing their offer to buy 51 percent of Barnes &#038; [&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-50072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50072"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50072\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50073,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50072\/revisions\/50073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}