Phil Mickelson Charged In Insider Trading Scam, Accused Of Illegal $931,000 Profit
by Tyler Durden
ZeroHedge.com
05/19/2016
Having denied any investigation as “inflammatory and speculative” when the Phil Mickelson insider-trading brouhaha initialy erupted two years ago, it appears the golfer’s lawyers may have to shift from the “deny deny deny” defense to “let’s make a deal.” Having been unable to pin anything on Wall Street insider Carl Icahn, Vegas sports gambler Billy Walters, and pro-golfer Mickelson with regard their trading in Clorox (during Icahn’s takeover bid); the SEC has arrested Walters and announced criminal charges against Dean Foods’ Chairman Thomas Davis (who stepped down after suspicions of leaking insider tips) and after generating nearly $1million in profits from the Dean Foods trading tip Phil Mickelson is charged with insider trading and wilb be forced to disgorge ill-gotten gains.
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