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The Securities and Exchange Commission, federal prosecutors and the real-life equivalents of the Billions character played by Paul Giamatti (a district attorney) have embarked on one prosecution and one arrest after another. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/us-money-blog\/2016\/jan\/17\/showtime-billions-wall-street-drama-hedge-funds-paul-giamatti-\" target=\"_blank\">Showtime&#8217;s Billions enters tricky world of Wall Street drama and delivers<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Insider jokes, hedge fund titans, financial jargon \u2013 creators have all the ingredients of a&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-sP","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":22644,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/inheritance-tax-why-the-new-duke-of-westminster-will-not-pay-billions\/","url_meta":{"origin":1787,"position":0},"title":"Inheritance tax: why the new Duke of Westminster will not pay billions","date":"August 11, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The fact that Hugh Grosvenor\u2019s estate is held in a trust means that his \u00a39bn inheritance is likely to remain largely intactHad the Grosvenor estate bequeathed to the new Duke of Westminster been liable for 40% inheritance tax, the amount owed to the Treasury would have been not far\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":103158,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/us-hedge-fund-tycoon-buys-95m-house-near-buckingham-palace\/","url_meta":{"origin":1787,"position":1},"title":"US hedge fund tycoon buys \u00a395m house near Buckingham Palace","date":"January 21, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Ken Griffin\u2019s London purchase becomes most expensive home sold in the UK since 2011A billionaire US hedge fund manager has bought a Grade II*-listed Georgian mansion within sight of Buckingham Palace for almost \u00a3100m.Ken Griffin, the 152nd richest person in the world with an estimated $8.8bn (\u00a36.8bn) fortune, purchased\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":34954,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-big-short-is-the-next-financial-crisis-on-its-way\/","url_meta":{"origin":1787,"position":2},"title":"The Big Short: is the next financial crisis on its way?","date":"November 19, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Steve Eisman saw the last crash coming and was portrayed in an Oscar-winning film. 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