Compliance chief at Chinese fintech stole girlfriend's insider info to trade VMware, tech stocks

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The head of compliance for a Chinese fintech company pleaded guilty to federal insider trading charges.

from 2022, and shared it with an associate for profit. The SEC says Teixeira got the information from the Outlook calendars and files of his girlfriend, who was employed as an executive assistant at an unnamed New York-based investment bank.

Teixeira's girlfriend, who was not named in the complaint, asked him "to check her work email while she was away during the workday, and to alert her if she received emails that required her attention." Teixeira allegedly shared the insider information with his associate, Jordan Meadow, who is also charged with violating federal insider trading laws.

 

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