anthony chiasson
Hedgie who beat insider trading conviction launches $16M fund
Anthony Chiasson just raised $15.7 million for his new hedge fund Aurmedis Global Investors, according to regulatory filings. It is the latest move in Chiasson’s comeback story after he successfully...
Martoma tries new tack to overturn conviction
Mathew Martoma, who is serving nine years in prison for carrying out the most lucrative insider trading scheme in history, said he should be freed after an appeals court tossed...
Hedgies whose convictions were overturned are set free -- for now
After months in legal limbo, two hedge fund managers whose convictions were overturned in December are officially free men — at least for now. The convictions of Todd Newman and...
Preet Bharara denied chance to re-argue rare defeat
A federal appeals court has slapped the cuffs on Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara. The tough-as-nails lawman, who rode to fame by convicting more than 80 Wall Streeters during a...
Preet's overreach: Insider-trading-case slapdown
The much-heralded (and hyped) insider-trading crackdown by Manhattan’s very own US attorney, Preet Bharara, was always based on a dubious moral premise: that a bunch of Wall Street traders who...
Insider trading convictions tossed in blow to Bharara
The convictions of two former hedge fund managers on insider trading charges were overturned on Wednesday, dealing a huge blow to Manhattan US attorney Preet Bharara’s crackdown on Wall Street....