Insider trading rule: what happens in Tramp, stays in Tramp
Walid Choucair, a trader by day and high-rolling party animal by night, has been sentenced to three years, along with a UBS Group compliance officer
29 June 2019 - 10:36
London — “You know Walid?” asks the young receptionist at the discreet entrance on 40 Jermyn Street in London’s high-end Mayfair district.
The answer can determine whether or not you get into Tramp, a private members’ club famous for “50 years of celebrity debauchery” that’s been graced by Frank Sinatra, the Beatles and Rihanna. It has gained fresh notoriety as the epicentre of London’s biggest insider-trading case in years...
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