All Insider Trading articles – Page 2
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ArticleEx-McKinsey partner pleads guilty to insider trading on Goldman Sachs deal
Former McKinsey & Co. Partner Puneet Dikshit pleaded guilty to using inside information to profit on the acquisition of a fintech company by client Goldman Sachs Group.
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Ex-Immunomedics CFO charged with insider trading
The SEC charged former Immunomedics Chief Financial Officer Usama Malik and his former romantic partner with insider trading. The Department of Justice also announced criminal charges for securities fraud.
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Ex-Cozen O’Connor attorney to pay $20K to settle insider trading charges
William Gericke, a former attorney with law firm Cozen O’Connor, has agreed to pay $20,004 and be permanently barred from appearing before the SEC to settle charges he traded on inside information on a corporate client.
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ArticleEx-McKinsey partner charged with insider trading on Goldman Sachs deal
Former McKinsey Partner Puneet Dikshit was arrested and charged with using inside information to profit on the acquisition of a fintech company by his firm’s client, Goldman Sachs Group.
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ArticleSEC charges ex-Goldman compliance analyst with insider trading
The Securities and Exchange Commission charged a former senior compliance analyst at Goldman Sachs who abused his position of authority unbeknownst to the investment bank with insider trading.
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ArticleEx-Mylan employee pleads guilty to insider trading
Dayakar Mallu, a former IT manager at Mylan, pleaded guilty to criminal charges for his role in an $8 million insider trading scheme aided by an unnamed executive at the pharmaceutical company.
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ArticleEx-Cavco Industries CCO charged with accounting control failures
The former CFO and chief compliance officer of Cavco Industries has been charged by the SEC with internal accounting control failures and for misleading the company’s auditor regarding an insider trading matter.
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ArticleEx-Domino’s accountant settles insider trading charges
A former accountant at pizza chain Domino’s has agreed to pay $68,360 to settle charges of insider trading brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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ArticleNational Holdings nears settlement with former chief compliance officer
National Holdings has reached a proposed settlement in a lawsuit filed by a former chief compliance officer who alleged she was fired for investigating insider trading by the brokerage firm’s executives, although the firm denies the allegations.
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Article‘A very strong and vocal regulator’: Biden taps Gary Gensler to lead SEC
Gary Gensler, former chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, has been picked to be the next chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission by President-elect Joe Biden.
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ArticleWhat Senate control means for Biden’s regulatory agenda
Even with Democratic control of the House and Senate, President-elect Joe Biden will still find it difficult to pass new laws, experts say.
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U.K. court upholds insider trading charges against former UBS compliance officer
A U.K. appeals court upheld five insider trading convictions against a former senior compliance officer at investment bank UBS.
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ArticleFormer Rite Aid compliance exec charged with insider trading
Armed with insider information about problems with a merger with Walgreens, a Rite Aid compliance executive who oversaw its corporate code of conduct sold company stock to save himself and his family over $150,000, according to the SEC.
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Ex-KPMG partner to pay $125K in insider trading case
A former KPMG partner charged by the SEC with insider trading has been ordered to pay a civil penalty of $125,000 and suspended from appearing or practicing before the Commission as an attorney or accountant.
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UBS compliance officer convicted of insider trading
A London Southwark Crown Court jury on June 27 convicted two individuals—a senior compliance officer of UBS and a day trader of financial securities—and sentenced them to three years’ imprisonment for insider trading.
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SEC charges former senior attorney at Apple with insider trading
The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed insider trading charges against a former senior attorney at Apple whose duties included executing the company’s insider trading compliance efforts.
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Reps launch effort to bar peers from serving on corporate boards
In response to yet another member of Congress charged with insider trading, Reps. Tom Reed and Kathleen Rice will introduce a House resolution to prohibit fellow legislators from serving on corporate boards.
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SEC data analysis tool uncovers insider trading by executive
A senior executive at Alliance Fiber Optic Products agreed to settle charges that he made nearly $200,000 in illicit profits by trading on inside information in advance of three disappointing earnings announcements by the company, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced on July 24.
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SEC charges Goldman Sachs VP in insider trading scheme
The SEC on May 31 charged a Goldman Sachs vice president of investment banking with repeatedly using his access to highly confidential information to place illicit and profitable trades in advance of deals on which the bank was providing investment banking advisory services.
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Democrats seek insider trading evidence at Education Department
Suspicious stock trades may have been timed to Education Department announcements, a letter from Senate and House DEmocrats allege in a letter to Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos.