Securities and Exchange Commission v. Panuwat
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3:21-cv-06322
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May 30, 2024
Exec Found Liable For 'Shadow Trading' Seeks New Trial
A former executive of biopharmaceutical company Medivation Inc. whom a jury found liable for using inside information from his company when he purchased stock in a rival pharmaceutical maker has moved for a new trial in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's novel "shadow trading" case.
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April 05, 2024
Jury Finds Pharma Exec 'Shadow Traded' With Inside Info
A California federal jury found Friday that a former Medivation executive is liable for using inside information from his company when he purchased stock in rival pharmaceutical maker Incyte, in a novel civil "shadow trading" case brought by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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April 04, 2024
SEC Points Jury To 'Coincidence' In Shadow Trading Trial
A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission attorney on Thursday cross-examined a former executive of pharmaceutical company Medivation about his alleged "shadow trading" in the stock of rival pharma company Incyte, pressing the executive repeatedly to assert that various facts and circumstances supporting the agency's position were merely "coincidence."
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April 03, 2024
Accused 'Shadow Trader' Takes Stand To Slam SEC's Case
A former Medivation executive accused of "shadow trading" when he purchased stock in rival Incyte testified in his California federal civil trial Wednesday that he didn't base that decision on confidential information, and he didn't think even "for one second" that he was violating securities laws.
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March 29, 2024
Alleged 'Shadow Trader's Co-Worker Tells Jury Stocks Not Tied
A co-worker of an ex-Medivation executive accused of "shadow trading" in rival Incyte's stock testified Friday as the first defense witness in his California federal civil trial, telling jurors that the two companies weren't competitors and that he wouldn't expect their stock prices to rise in tandem.
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March 28, 2024
Accused 'Shadow Trader' Can't Recall Why He Bought Stock
A California federal jury considering regulators' claims that an ex-Medivation executive engaged in "shadow trading" of a rival's stock heard video-recorded testimony Thursday from the executive, who said he couldn't recall why he purchased the securities just minutes after learning Pfizer was close to acquiring his own company.
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March 27, 2024
Merger News Boosts Rivals, 'Shadow Trading' Jury Told
Medivation's 2016 sale announcement would have an expected positive "spillover effect" on rival Incyte's stock price, a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission expert testified Wednesday in a "shadow trading" trial over claims an ex-Medivation executive exploited confidential news of his company's imminent acquisition to buy shares in the competitor.
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March 26, 2024
Banker Describes Confidential Work In 'Shadow Trading' Trial
An Evercore investment banker who worked on Medivation's 2016 sale to Pfizer testified Tuesday in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's novel "shadow trading" trial, saying the defendant was involved in a confidential process that identified biopharma company Incyte as comparable to Medivation — information the defendant is accused of trading on.
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March 25, 2024
SEC Kicks Off 'Shadow Trading' Case Against Drug Exec
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said at the start of a California federal "shadow trading" trial that a former Medivation executive made $120,000 by buying stock in a rival after learning his company would be acquired by Pfizer, while the defense said he didn't believe the trades violated securities law.
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March 22, 2024
Expert's Sanctions Off Limits In SEC's 'Shadow Trading' Trial
A California federal judge overseeing a "shadow trading" trial starting Monday against a pharmaceutical executive ruled that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission can't introduce banking sanctions evidence against the defendant's mergers and acquisitions expert as long as he doesn't give opinions on securities law.