It took a jury in Chicago just one hour to convict Panther Trading founder Michael Coscia of 12 counts of fraud and “spoofing,” a move that is being heralded as a major victory for the U.S. Department of Justice in combating and deterring the illegal activity.
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"A verdict delivered within an hour on twelve counts demonstrates that the jurors had no reasonable doubts amongst them," observed Trace Schmeltz, co-chair of law firm Barnes & Thornburg’s Financial and Regulatory Litigation Group in Chicago
Coscia profited to the tune...
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