SEC Charges Ex-BofA Banker with Insider Trading

The SEC charged a former Bank of America investment banker with insider trading for allegedly leaking merger tips to a friend, generating 18.5 million dollars in illegal profits. Both defendants deny the allegations.

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FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) headquarters in Washington, DC, U.S., November 25, 2024.

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission charged a former BANK OF AMERICA CORP investment banker with insider trading, alleging a $18.5M illicit profit scheme. The enforcement action targets co-head Jason Satsky over tips leaked to a longtime friend regarding an energy buyout. The case highlights ongoing regulatory scrutiny over information leakage in major banking advisory deals.

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