Insider Trading Quotes

• Insider trading tells everybody at precisely the wrong time that everything is rigged, and only people who have a billion dollars and have access to and are best friends with people who are on boards of directors of major companies - they're the only ones who can make a true buck.

  Preet Bharara

  People, Directors, Dollars

  "How Prosecutor Preet Bharara Is Bringing Mob Squad Justice to Wall Street" by Massimo Calabresi, swampland.time.com. February 01, 2012.

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• If companies tell us more, insider trading will be worth less.

  James Surowiecki

  Company, Insiders, Ifs

  "Inside Tracks". www.newyorker.com. June 10 & 17, 2013.

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• Securities fraud generally and insider trading in particular should be eminently deterrable crimes.

  Preet Bharara

  Crime, Should, Fraud

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• Unfortunately, from what I can see from my vantage point as the U.S. Attorney here, illegal insider trading is rampant and may even be on the rise.

  Preet Bharara

  May, Vantage Point, Illegal

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• Significant officials at publicly traded companies are casually and cavalierly engaged in insider trading. Because insider trading has as one of its elements communication, it doesn't take rocket science to realize it's nice to have the communication on tape.

  Preet Bharara

  Nice, Communication, Tape

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• I spoke bluntly about what I had seen in a little over a year as United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York. To the apparent surprise of many in the room, I observed publicly that insider trading appeared to be rampant.

  Preet Bharara

  New York, Years, Southern

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• El cotilleo es sin duda una de las cosas para las que sirve el lenguaje, porque siempre es útil saber quién necesita un favor, quién puede ofrecerlo, quién está disponible, quién está bajo la protección de un cónyuge celoso. Y ser el primero en enterarse de un cotilleo es como hacer uso de información privilegiada: Puedes aprovechar una oportunidad antes que nadie.

  Steven Pinker

  Celos, Oportunidad, Cotilleo

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• Why are people who are appalled at insider trading so quick to trade on inside information when it comes their way?

  Jonathan Clements

  People, Information, Way

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• El presidente Obama firmó un proyecto de ley que impide a los miembros del Congreso beneficiarse del uso de información privilegiada. ¿No creías que eso ya era ilegal?

  Jay Leno

  Thinking, President, Bills

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• The aggressive use of wiretaps is important: It shows that we are targeting white-collar insider-trading rings with the same powerful investigative tools that have worked so successfully against the mob and drug cartels.

  Preet Bharara

  Powerful, Drug Cartels, White

  "Preet Bharara: The enforcer of Wall Street" by William D. Cohan, fortune.com. August 2, 2011.

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• El ex fundador de Enron, Ken Lay, y el consejero delegado, Jeffrey Skilling, declarados culpables en el caso Enron. Ken Lay es tan culpable que me sorprende que la gente no le llame congresista Ken Lay. Espera a que estos tipos descubran en la cárcel que el uso de información privilegiada tiene un significado totalmente nuevo.

  Jay Leno

  People, Guy, Waiting

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• Federal authorities have informed Martha Stewart's lawyers she will be indicted for her role in the ImClone insider trading scandal. Good news for Martha - stripes are back in this year.

  Craig Kilborn

  Years, Stripes, Roles

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