Securities and Exchange Commission v. Sarshar

  1. May 05, 2022

    Ex-Pharma CEO To Pay $56K To Settle Insider Trading Case

    The former CEO of Auspex Pharmaceuticals Inc. will pay just over $56,000 to end both a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission suit and a related criminal case against him over insider trading accusations that he tipped off his inner circle ahead of his company's $3.2 billion acquisition by Teva.

  2. August 25, 2020

    Ex-Pharma CEO Charged With Inside Trading Over Teva Deal

    The former CEO of Auspex Pharmaceuticals Inc. tipped off his inner circle ahead of the company's $3.2 billion acquisition by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. in 2015, prosecutors and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said in parallel filings in New York federal court Tuesday.