U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Rungruangnavarat

  1. September 05, 2013

    Thai Nat'l Pays $5.2M To End Smithfield Insider Tips Case

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has reached a $5.2 million settlement with a Thai national accused of trading on inside information ahead of Smithfield Foods Inc.'s proposed $7.1 billion sale to a Chinese meat company, sources close to the settlement told Law360.

  2. June 06, 2013

    SEC Alleges Insider Trading On $7B Smithfield Buy

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday sued and froze the assets of a Thailand-based trader who allegedly made more than $3 million by trading on inside information ahead of Smithfield Foods Inc.'s proposed $7.1 billion sale to a Chinese meat company.