Former Mizuho International Plc investment banker Thomas
Ammann was sentenced to 32 months in prison for passing inside information
about deals he was advising on to two women he was dating.
Ammann, a 39-year-old German national who worked on the
Mizuho mergers and acquisitions team advising Canon on its takeover of OCE NV,
must serve half of the sentence, Judge Anthony Leonard ruled today.
Jessica Mang and Christina Weckwerth were cleared of trading
on illegal tips from him following a London trial that ended last month. Ammann
pleaded guilty earlier this year to insider trading and encouraging the women
to commit insider trading….
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