Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Ex-Goldman Director Faces New Insider Trading Claim


Rajat K. Gupta, the former director of Goldman Sachs and Procter & Gamble who is accused of leaking secret corporate information to the convicted hedge fund manager Raj Rajaratnam, faces a new insider-trading claim,according to a NY Times' Dealbook report.

In a letter filed with the court, the government accused Mr. Gupta of leaking to Mr. Rajaratnam sales forecasts for Procter & Gamble in late 2008.

Mr. Gupta tipped Mr. Rajaratnam off about “P.& G.’s organic sales growth forecast for the October-to-December quarter prior to P.& G.’s public announcement on or about Dec. 11, 2008,” said the letter, which was made public on Monday…..

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