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Three insider trading arrests on deck

The Financial Times reports that federal authorities will arrest three former traders at hedge funds as early as next week, marking an expansion of their already hugely successful insider trading

SAC profited from dubious trades

The big question right now about SEC's historic insider trading investigations is how many more truly big fish---beyond convicted insider trading mastermind Raj Rajaratnam---will ever be charged. One

Another insider trading guilty plea on tap

Reuters reports that Dr. Joseph "Chip" Skorown may be on the verge of pleading guilty to insider trading charges. Recall that he has been out of jail on a $6 million bond after being charged in an

SAC Capital secures new investments, performance remains strong

One big issue surrounding hedge fund powerhouse SAC Capital and its founder Steven Cohen is the extent to which limited partners are getting restive. It was big news recently when one investor

SEC looking at SAC's MedImmune trades, limited partners nervous

The SEC has been taking a look at MedImmune's takeover by AstraZeneca for almost two years, as part of a larger probe of big health-care deals and an investigation of whether or not hedge funds and

Investors thinking about SAC redemptions

We noted recently that, for the time being, limited partners seem to be giving SAC Capital the benefit of the doubt regarding the massive insider trading investigation thought to be aimed at the firm

How long will limited partners stick with SAC Capital

SAC Capital, founded by the controversial hedge fund manager Steven Cohen, has been faring well despite the regulatory storm clouds that are hovering over it . The mere whiff of scandal has sunk

Steven Cohen, SAC Capital roll on despite high stakes

It's pretty obvious that hedge funds tainted by insider scandals face a rocky road to survival. An extreme example is Galleon, which pretty much imploded when founder Raj Rajaratnam was arrested on

Government aim may be turning to SAC Capital

We've suggested that the government's stunning slam dunk victory in the trail of insider trading kingpin Raj Rajaratnam will embolden prosecutors to go after other big fish. There is none bigger than

Investigators looking at Steve Cohen

As the insider trading scandals continue to unfold, many have been pondering who the ultimate target is. Raj Rajaratnam is a great catch, but you do get the feeling his case is something of a trial