U.S. Attorney announces charges in four separate insider trading cases against nine individuals.

Former U.S. Congressman Charged with Insider Trading Based on Inside Information Obtained from Consulting Work, Former FBI Agent Trainee and Friend Charged with Insider Trading Based on Inside Information Stolen from the Trainee’s former Girlfriend, Network of Individuals Charged with Insider Trading based on Inside Information obtained from the Former Chief Information Security Officer of Telecommunications Company, and New York-based Investment Banker Charged with Insider Trading for Using Stolen Information about Potential Investments to Tip Trading Friend.