June 08, 2020
A former biotech employee convicted for insider trading can't fight off a related civil case, a Massachusetts federal judge said Monday, granting the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission a win and slapping the ex-worker with a five-year ban on serving as a corporate director or officer.
June 14, 2016
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday sued a director of biopharmaceutical company Akebia Therapeutics Inc., claiming that he bought shares and tipped off his wife and friend ahead of a company release announcing promising study results for its lead drug candidate.