Why prosecuting insider trading is so problematic (2024)

Insider trading is a type of market abuse when an advantageous trade is made based on material nonpublic information. The issue is there's not a specific law defining what insider trading is, which makes it difficult to prosecute cases as they arise. Additionally, a major component of prosecuting a case is proving intent, which requires a lot of evidence to support the claim. Watch the video above to learn more about what insider trading is and why it's so difficult to stop.

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Why prosecuting insider trading is so problematic (2024)
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