{"id":51822,"date":"2016-03-14T08:17:40","date_gmt":"2016-03-14T12:17:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=51822"},"modified":"2016-03-14T08:17:40","modified_gmt":"2016-03-14T12:17:40","slug":"judge-refuses-to-toss-hedge-fund-owners-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/03\/2016\/judge-refuses-to-toss-hedge-fund-owners-case.html","title":{"rendered":"Judge Refuses to Toss Hedge Fund Owner&#8217;s Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Courthouse News Service) Forced to defend his inside-trading prosecutions, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara must confront &#8220;grave allegations&#8221; that he knew an FBI raid that destroyed a multibillion-dollar hedge fund rested upon fabricated evidence, a federal judge ruled Thursday. Since his appointment in 2009, Bharara has staked his legacy largely on his aggressive approaches to fighting illegal Wall Street trading and political corruption in Albany.<\/p>\n<p>Level Global Investors, a now-shuttered hedge fund that once had $4 billion in assets under management, became one of the high-profile targets of Bharara&#8217;s securities-fraud investigations a little more than a year into his tenure.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.courthousenews.com\/2016\/03\/10\/judge-refuses-to-toss-hedge-fund-owners-case.htm\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Courthouse News Service) Forced to defend his inside-trading prosecutions, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara must confront &#8220;grave allegations&#8221; that he knew an FBI raid that destroyed a multibillion-dollar hedge fund rested upon fabricated evidence, a federal judge ruled Thursday. Since his [&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-51822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51822","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=51822"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51823,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51822\/revisions\/51823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}