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08/17/17 3:32 AM

#125127 RE: scion #125126

Five Individuals Charged With Participating In Three Insider Trading Schemes Generating More Than $5 Million In Profits On Inside Information Misappropriated From An Investment Bank

Department of Justice
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Southern District of New York
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, August 16, 2017

Five Individuals Charged With Participating In Three Insider Trading Schemes Generating More Than $5 Million In Profits On Inside Information Misappropriated From An Investment Bank

Two Additional Participants Including the Investment Bank Insider Have Pled Guilty and Are Cooperating with the Government

Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), announced the arrest of MICHAEL SIVA, ROBERTO RODRIGUEZ, RODOLFO SABLON, a/k/a “Rudy,” JHONATAN ZOQUIER, and JEFFREY ROGIERS for their roles in three overlapping insider trading schemes based on material, nonpublic information (the “Inside Information”) misappropriated from an investment bank (the “Investment Bank”) by a corporate insider. These schemes resulted in more than $5 million in illicit profits between August 2014 and April 2017.
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https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/five-individuals-charged-participating-three-insider-trading-schemes-generating-more-5