The Eddie Murphy Rule

Excerpt from remarks by Chairman Gary Gensler, OTC Derivatives Regulation, Futures Industry Association Annual Expo:

Further, we have recommended that we extend insider trader prohibitions to include parties who receive misappropriated information from any government agency. We call this the Eddie Murphy rule after the movie “Trading Places.”

Still no word on Norbit.

Posted by on October 22nd, 2009 at 10:49 pm


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