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· 10/1/1984

Securities and Exchange Commission v. Anthony Materia

Citations

  • 745 F.2d 197
  • 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 18061

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • finding defendant “acted with scienter” where confidentiality “policy was prominently posted”
  • identities of four tender offer targets discerned in spite of use of code names are material
  • “By purloining and trading on confidences entrusted to Bowne [the printer], it cannot be gainsaid that Materia undermined his employer’s integrity”
  • liability may arise merely because one “misappropriates non-public information in breach of a fiduciary duty and trades on that information to his advantage”
  • section 10(b) was not “aimed solely at the eradication of fraudulent trading by corporate insiders”
  • liability may arise merely because one \misappropriates non-public information in breach of a fiduciary duty and trades on that information to his advantage\

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Judges: Kaufman, Meskill, Pierce

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