News & Analysis as of

MNPI Mergers

King & Spalding

When Mentors and Loved Ones Are Dangerous: Avoid Insider Trading Charges with a 2025 New Year's Resolution

King & Spalding on

It happens all the time: a public company employee seeks career advice from a mentor, spouse, or friend with whom they have a longstanding relationship of trust and confidence. It could be part of a regular check-in, or it...more

Proskauer - Corporate Defense and Disputes

SEC Wins Insider-Trading Suit Alleging “Shadow Trading”

A federal jury in California agreed with the SEC that a corporate official engaged in insider trading when he purchased securities of a company based on material nonpublic information (“MNPI”) about a different company. The...more

ArentFox Schiff

Court Approves Novel "Shadow Trading" Theory in SEC Insider-Trading Case

ArentFox Schiff on

On January 14, 2022, a federal court in the Northern District of California endorsed the SEC's novel "shadow trading" theory of insider trading. In SEC v. Panuwat, No. 3:21-cv-06322-WHO (N.D. Cal. Jan. 14, 2022), the Court...more

3 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide