April 25, 2011
by Godot Huard
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Insider Trading Wrap-up: Week Ended April 22, 2011

 In the week ended April 22, we recorded open-market insider trading activity at 287 companies having a total value of $577.7 million. This is 64.6% lower than last week, and 81.9% lower when compared to activity a year ago, mostly … Continue reading

June 15, 2010
by Godot Huard
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Top Insider Sales Alerts for May 2010

In this article, we review the top 5 insider sale transactions for May 2010, as ranked by our proprietary BlueSignal insider trading model. Continue reading

April 27, 2010
by Godot Huard
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SEC Charges Securities Professionals With Facilitating Illegal Penny Stock Sales

Washington, D.C., April 27, 2010 — The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced administrative proceedings against five securities professionals accused of facilitating unlawful sales of penny stocks to investors and failing to act as “gatekeepers” as required under the federal … Continue reading

October 17, 2009
by Godot Huard
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Billionaire Hedge Fund Manager Raj Rajaratnam Charged with Insider Trading

High-Ranking Corporate Executives Also Charged in Scheme That Generated More Than $25 Million in Illicit Gains Washington, D.C., Oct. 16, 2009. The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged billionaire Raj Rajaratnam and his New York-based hedge fund advisory firm Galleon … Continue reading

October 4, 2009
by Godot Huard
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Perot Systems Employee Charged in $8.6 Million Insider Trading Scheme

Washington, D.C., Oct. 4th, 2009 — The Securities and Exchange Commission charged Richardson, Texas resident Reza Saleh with insider trading around the public announcement of Dell Inc.’s tender offer for Perot Systems earlier this week. The SEC alleges that Saleh … Continue reading

July 29, 2009
by Godot Huard
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SEC Moves to Curtail Abusive Naked Short Selling

Washington, D.C., July 27, 2009 — The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced several actions that would protect against abusive short sales and make more short sale information available to the public. “Today’s actions demonstrate the Commission’s determination to address … Continue reading