17-08-2016 17:10 via news.yahoo.com

Ex-Wall Street banker convicted for giving father insider tips

A former Wall Street investment banker was convicted on Wednesday for engaging in insider trading by tipping his father off to unannounced healthcare mergers, in a victory for prosecutors after an appellate ruling made pursuing such cases harder. Sean Stewart, who previously worked at Perella Weinberg Partners and JPMorgan Chase & Co , was found guilty by a federal jury in Manhattan on all nine counts he faced, including securities fraud. Stewart, 35, a Yale University graduate, was one of 1
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