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SEC moves on plethora of insider-trading cases

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Last week, SEC and SDNY announced charges in separate insider trading cases, alleging securities fraud and other related violations.

Whether by coincidence or some other reason, an eye-catching number of insider trading cases have recently been made public.

Insider trading is a difficult crime to prove. The underlying act of buying or selling securities is legal activity, and it is only what is in the mind of the trader