Statement Of Acting U.S. Attorney Joon H. Kim On The Second Circuit’s Affirmation Of The Conviction In U.S. V. Mathew Martoma

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on Aug. 23, 2017. It is reproduced in full below.

“We are gratified by the Second Circuit’s affirmation of Mathew Martoma’s conviction. The strength of our securities markets rests on their integrity and fairness. And the successful prosecution of those who cheat by trading on illegally obtained inside information, as Martoma did to the tune of over $275 million, is critical to maintaining that integrity and fairness in our markets."

Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys