Subject: Mathew Martoma

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Mathew Martoma  (born May 18, 1974, as Ajai Mathew Mariamdani Thomas) is an American former hedge fund trader. As a portfolio manager at S.A.C. Capital Advisors, he was accused of generating possibly the largest single insider trading transaction profit in history at a value of $276 million.

A jury convicted him, and in November 2014 he began serving a nine-year prison sentence. He is currently incarcerated at FCI Miami as inmate 01138-104, and scheduled for early release on 19 July 2021.

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Articles:

Article: Why SAC Capital’s Steven Cohen Isn’t in Jail

Article: A hedge on the edge: SAC Capital’s insider trading scandal

Article: SEC Charges Steven A. Cohen with Failing to Supervise Employees Who Allegedly Engaged in Insider Trading

 

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