Quint Tatro is the portfolio manager of the Tatro Capital Tactical Appreciation Fund and author of Trade the Trader by FT Press.

FORBES: Well That Was Awkward

The hacking of the FT properties comes less than a month after the Associated Press's Twitter account was briefly hijacked.

WSJ: Financial Times Tech Blog and Twitter Accounts Hacked

The FT's hacking comes less than a month after the Associated Press's Twitter account was briefly hijacked.

WSJ: Hackers Hit Financial Times

This was all natural enough, since one of the prime sponsors of the event was CCTV2, the financial channel. (Rumor had it that CCTV2 is exploring an IPO and this conference was in part a chance for CCTV2 to raise its profile.) Other media sponsors included a whole gamut of Chinese press and internet media, as well as international media such as the FT, Bloomberg, AP, the Wall St.

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