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Series 7 Exam Prep 70, Insider Trading and Market Manipulation
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This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams.
In this episode you will learn:
- Material nonpublic information is information a reasonable investor would find important that has not been publicly disseminated.
- Both the 'tipper' who shares inside information and the 'tippee' who trades on it can be held liable for insider trading.
- Broker-dealers must establish Chinese Walls and restricted lists to prevent the misuse of inside information.
- Market manipulation tactics include painting the tape, marking the close, and pump and dump schemes.
- Penalties for insider trading are severe, including treble damages, millions in fines, and up to 20 years in prison.
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