{"id":20407,"date":"2011-02-04T08:29:18","date_gmt":"2011-02-04T12:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=20407"},"modified":"2011-02-04T11:59:56","modified_gmt":"2011-02-04T15:59:56","slug":"6-charged-in-hedge-fund-insider-trading-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/02\/2011\/6-charged-in-hedge-fund-insider-trading-case.html","title":{"rendered":"6 Charged In Hedge Fund Insider Trading Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York (HedgeCo.net) &#8211; The SEC yesterday charged Mark Anthony Longoria, a manager at A.M.D.; Daniel L. DeVore, a manager at Dell; Winifred Jiau, a consultant with insider information about Marvell Technologies, and Walter Shimoon, an executive at Flextronics International.<\/p>\n<p>Bob Nguyen and James Fleishman, both employees of Primary Global, were also charged by the S.E.C, according to a report by the New York Times.<\/p>\n<p>The SEC filed civil charges of insider trading against six people associated with expert network firms after criminal cases brought earlier by the Justice Department against the same group.<\/p>\n<p>The consultants are accused of leaking privileged information to hedge funds about companies like Advanced Micro Devices, Apple and Dell, about $6 million in illicit gains was made through the tips, the SEC complaint said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Company executives and other insiders moonlighting as consultants to hedge funds cannot blatantly peddle their company\u2019s confidential information for personal gain,&#8221; Robert Khuzami, director of the SEC\u2019s enforcement division said. &#8220;The Primary Global consultants and employees schemed to facilitate widespread and repeated insider trading by several hedge funds and other investment professionals.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Alex Akesson<br \/>\nEditor for <a title=\"hedge funds\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">HedgeCo.net<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:alex@hedgeco.net\">alex@hedgeco.net<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">HedgeCo.Net<\/a> is a premier <a title=\"hedge fund database\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">hedge fund database<\/a> and community for qualified and accredited investors only. Membership in <a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">HedgeCo.net<\/a> is FREE and EASY. We also offer FREE LISTINGS for <a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">Hedge Funds<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York (HedgeCo.net) &#8211; The SEC yesterday charged Mark Anthony Longoria, a manager at A.M.D.; Daniel L. DeVore, a manager at Dell; Winifred Jiau, a consultant with insider information about Marvell Technologies, and Walter Shimoon, an executive at Flextronics International. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hedge-fund-fraud","category-hedgeco-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20407"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20429,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20407\/revisions\/20429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}