Rajat Gupta Insider Trading Case

Indian-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta, who served 19 months in a US jail for insider trading, described his solitary confinement in prison as torturous and extremely hard. He said it was like being on Vipassana (an ancient meditation ritual for eight weeks, involuntarily.

India-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta, who served 19 months in US jail for insider trading, has blamed the prosecution led by Indian-American former New York Attorney Preet Bharara for conducting the case in an "disingenuous and untruthful" manner, saying he felt like a "political prisoner".

A 41-year-old Indian citizen has been arrested on charges of insider trading and making thousands of dollars using confidential information of a private equity firm's acquisition of a technology company. Avaneesh Krishnamoorthy, who lives in New Jersey, served as a vice president and risk management specialist for a Manhattan-based investment bank ...

India-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta is not giving up his legal battle to overturn his conviction, arguing that he served two years in jail for conduct that is not criminal.

India-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta has disagreed with a US Supreme Court ruling that sharing corporate secrets is illegal even if the person who reveled the information did not receive anything in return.

India-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta has convinced a US court to rehear an appeal to throw out his 2012 insider-trading conviction.

Seeking to set aside his conviction on insider trading charges, India-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta has said his friendship with jailed hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam does not prove he received personal gain by passing on classified information.

India-born ex-Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta's conviction on insider trading charges should not be thrown out as the government provided "overwhelming" proof against him for passing on illegal information in return for "expected potential pecuniary gains," US prosecutors said.

Galleon Group hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam and former Goldman Sachs Group Inc director Rajat Gupta are seeking to overturn penalties imposed against them for insider trading, citing a recent US court decision that narrowed the definition of that offence.

India-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta - currently serving a two-year jail term on insider trading charges - has filed a fresh plea in a US court seeking his conviction overturned as prosecutors failed to show he received personal benefits for passing information.

India-born Mr Gupta, 65, will now have to pay $13.9 million as penalty in the US Securities and Exchange Commission's parallel insider trading case against him, in addition to the $5 million fine in the criminal case and $6.2 million restitution to Goldman Sachs.

India-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta has petitioned that a three-judge panel, which upheld his conviction on insider trading charges, should reconsider its decision and the court rehear the case, arguing that "critical evidence" in his favour was excluded at trial.

Mr Gupta filed a 70-page petition with the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit yesterday seeking "panel rehearing and rehearing en banc", saying in "rejecting two of his challenges to the exclusion of critical evidence in his case, the panel misapprehended several points" about the insider trading case against him.

Mr Gupta has been convicted in a parallel criminal insider trading case brought against him by India-born federal prosecutor Preet Bharara.

Former Goldman Sachs Group Board of Director Rajat Gupta's attorneys asked the Judge to reverse his insider-trading conviction, saying wiretap evidence used by the prosecution should not have been introduced at trial stage.

Indian-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta, who served 19 months in a US jail for insider trading, described his solitary confinement in prison as torturous and extremely hard. He said it was like being on Vipassana (an ancient meditation ritual for eight weeks, involuntarily.

India-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta, who served 19 months in US jail for insider trading, has blamed the prosecution led by Indian-American former New York Attorney Preet Bharara for conducting the case in an "disingenuous and untruthful" manner, saying he felt like a "political prisoner".

A 41-year-old Indian citizen has been arrested on charges of insider trading and making thousands of dollars using confidential information of a private equity firm's acquisition of a technology company. Avaneesh Krishnamoorthy, who lives in New Jersey, served as a vice president and risk management specialist for a Manhattan-based investment bank ...

India-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta is not giving up his legal battle to overturn his conviction, arguing that he served two years in jail for conduct that is not criminal.

India-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta has disagreed with a US Supreme Court ruling that sharing corporate secrets is illegal even if the person who reveled the information did not receive anything in return.

India-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta has convinced a US court to rehear an appeal to throw out his 2012 insider-trading conviction.

Seeking to set aside his conviction on insider trading charges, India-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta has said his friendship with jailed hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam does not prove he received personal gain by passing on classified information.

India-born ex-Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta's conviction on insider trading charges should not be thrown out as the government provided "overwhelming" proof against him for passing on illegal information in return for "expected potential pecuniary gains," US prosecutors said.

Galleon Group hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam and former Goldman Sachs Group Inc director Rajat Gupta are seeking to overturn penalties imposed against them for insider trading, citing a recent US court decision that narrowed the definition of that offence.

India-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta - currently serving a two-year jail term on insider trading charges - has filed a fresh plea in a US court seeking his conviction overturned as prosecutors failed to show he received personal benefits for passing information.

India-born Mr Gupta, 65, will now have to pay $13.9 million as penalty in the US Securities and Exchange Commission's parallel insider trading case against him, in addition to the $5 million fine in the criminal case and $6.2 million restitution to Goldman Sachs.

India-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta has petitioned that a three-judge panel, which upheld his conviction on insider trading charges, should reconsider its decision and the court rehear the case, arguing that "critical evidence" in his favour was excluded at trial.

Mr Gupta filed a 70-page petition with the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit yesterday seeking "panel rehearing and rehearing en banc", saying in "rejecting two of his challenges to the exclusion of critical evidence in his case, the panel misapprehended several points" about the insider trading case against him.

Mr Gupta has been convicted in a parallel criminal insider trading case brought against him by India-born federal prosecutor Preet Bharara.

Former Goldman Sachs Group Board of Director Rajat Gupta's attorneys asked the Judge to reverse his insider-trading conviction, saying wiretap evidence used by the prosecution should not have been introduced at trial stage.