{"id":59629,"date":"2017-08-24T08:59:54","date_gmt":"2017-08-24T12:59:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=59629"},"modified":"2017-08-24T09:02:31","modified_gmt":"2017-08-24T13:02:31","slug":"mathew-martomas-insider-trading-conviction-is-upheld","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/08\/2017\/mathew-martomas-insider-trading-conviction-is-upheld.html","title":{"rendered":"Mathew Martoma\u2019s Insider Trading Conviction Is Upheld"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(New York Times) A federal appeals panel upheld on Wednesday the insider trading conviction of Mathew Martoma, a former portfolio manager for Steven A. Cohen, in what prosecutors once called the most lucrative insider trading scheme of all time.   Lawyers for Mr. Martoma, who is serving a nine-year prison sentence, had argued, in light of a recent ruling by the Supreme Court, that the jury in the trial had not been properly instructed and that the evidence the government presented was not sufficient to support a conviction.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/08\/23\/business\/dealbook\/mathew-martoma-insider-trading-conviction-upheld.html?\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(New York Times) A federal appeals panel upheld on Wednesday the insider trading conviction of Mathew Martoma, a former portfolio manager for Steven A. Cohen, in what prosecutors once called the most lucrative insider trading scheme of all time. Lawyers [&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-59629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59629","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59629"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59629\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59630,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59629\/revisions\/59630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}