Lawyers

• Prosecutor recommends delay of Cohen's SEC proceeding

  Assistant US Attorney Arlo Devlin-Brown said in a letter to judge Brenda P. Murray yesterday that the administrative proceeding of SAC Capital Advisors LP founder Steven A. Cohen should be on hold until all criminal cases of his employees have been resolved.

• Martoma's camp asks for sentence reduction in SAC insider trading case

  Lawyer Richard Strassberg for defendant former SAC Capital Advisors LP hedge fund manager Mathew Martoma has asked a federal judge to give a reduced sentence to the former trader considering that other defendants had only received jail terms of at least two years, Bloomberg reported.

• Judge approves $900 M insider trading fine on SAC

  The recent approval of the $900 million the US government wishes to impose on former SAC Capital Advisors LP would mark the end of the prosecution and money laundering lawsuit brought by the office of Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara, Bloomberg said.

• US Attorney's Office urges judge to approve SAC Capital $900 M Penalty

  Assistant US attorneys have submitted a motion for presiding US District Judge Laura Taylor Swain to give her approval to the $900 million it is seeking to impose on SAC Capital Advisors LP as part of their agreement to settle insider trading charges.

• Anonymous email urges kill of SAC plea deal to judge

  A critic emailed suggestions to presiding judge Laura Taylor Swain regarding her upcoming ruling on the criminal portion of the $1.8 billion settlement between the US government and hedge fund SAC Capital Advisors LP.

• Jury hands out guilty verdict in insider trading trial of ex-SAC Capital trader Martoma

  Former SAC Capital trader Mathew Martoma was found guilty of all insider trading charges. Reuters said Martoma's verdict is the eight of the insider trading convictions US authorities secured from a former or current employee of the hedge fund run by billionaire Steven A. Cohen.

• Prosecutor claims ex-SAC Capital portfolio manager Martoma went great lengths to conduct insider trading in closing arguments

  Assistant United States attorney Eugene Ingoglia told the jury and the court audience during his closing arguments at arguably one of the most-watched court trials that ex-SAC Capital Advisors portfolio manager Mathew Martoma wanted an early-warning system to make trades.