Insider trading is the illegal practice of trading on the stock market using confidential or non-public information that gives a person or entity an unfair advantage over others. The potential legal consequences of engaging in insider trading can be severe and may include civil and criminal penalties.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is the primary regulatory body that enforces insider trading regulations in the United States. If the SEC determines that an individual or entity has engaged in insider trading, they may file a civil lawsuit see....
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