Statement Of U.S. Attorney Damian Williams On The Conviction Of Former Congressman Stephen Buyer For Insider Trading

Source: United States Department of Justice News

Former Congressman Stephen Buyer leveraged his privileged position as a corporate advisor to twice use his clients’ material nonpublic information to commit insider trading.  Buyer’s conviction underscores this Office’s commitment to detect and hold accountable those who break our insider trading laws just to make a buck.