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Rule 10b5-1 Insider Trading Plans: Increased DOJ Emphasis Checklist

August 20, 2024 (1 min read)

In a recent development in the prosecution by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) of the misuse of Rule 10b5-1 plans, the DOJ brought insider trading charges against an executive based on the filing of a 10b5-1 plan, which DOJ alleged was a cover for illicit trading. Use this checklist to integrate key takeaways from the government's new approach to suspected insider trading violations for your clients’ Rule 10b5-1 trading plans.

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