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Markets & SecuritiesMay 7, 2026

SEC Charges 21 Individuals With Alleged Wide-Reaching Insider Trading Scheme

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The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged 21 individuals for their alleged involvement in a decade-long insider trading scheme that used information misappropriated from multiple global law firms and resulted in millions of dollars in illicit…

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The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged 21 individuals for their alleged involvement in a decade-long insider trading scheme that used information misappropriated from multiple global law firms and resulted in millions of dollars in illicit profits.

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