{"id":4597,"date":"2025-03-26T13:07:36","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T12:07:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mondevudailleurs.ae\/?p=4597"},"modified":"2025-03-26T13:07:37","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T12:07:37","slug":"japanese-judge-found-guilty-in-insider-trading-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mondevudailleurs.ae\/en\/japanese-judge-found-guilty-in-insider-trading-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese judge found guilty in insider trading case"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.2\">A Tokyo court has found a former judge guilty of insider trading, in a verdict that comes amid a spate of bank and stock market scandals.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.2\">The Tokyo District Court punished Soichiro Sato with a two-year suspended sentence on Wednesday for making advance stock trades on the basis of inside information he gained while at the Financial Services Agency last January, the court&#8217;s press officer stated.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.2\">Sato, 32, was working in the department responsible for screening and granting documents on tender offers at the time, according to Kyodo News.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.2\">The decision comes after a series of financial sector scandals have hit the country. On Monday, prosecutors were asked to indict a former Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank executive in charge of insider trading. Last month, the securities regulator filed a complaint with prosecutors against a former Tokyo Stock Exchange employee and his father on suspected insider trading.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.2\">In Wednesday&#8217;s case, Sato used information gained while at the FSA to buy shares in companies like Mimasu Semiconductor Industry Co., whose stock price later rose on news of a tender offer by Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., under a December complaint lodged by the SESC. Sato was fined 1 million yen ($6,600) for unlawful trading and ordered to relinquish about 10.2 million yen in profits from the unlawful dealings, the spokeswoman said. <\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-author\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__avatar\"><img alt='Maria Kuznetsova' src='https:\/\/www.mondevudailleurs.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cropped-cropped-Moi-2-96x96.jpg' srcset='https:\/\/www.mondevudailleurs.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cropped-cropped-Moi-2-192x192.jpg 2x' class='avatar avatar-96 photo' height='96' width='96' \/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__content\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-author__name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mondevudailleurs.ae\/en\/author\/marie\/\" target=\"_self\">Maria Kuznetsova<\/a><\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-author__bio\">Secr\u00e9taire de redaction<\/p><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Tokyo court has found a former judge guilty of insider trading, in a verdict that comes amid&hellip;","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"csco_display_header_overlay":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[48],"class_list":{"0":"post-4597","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-politics","7":"tag-articles-en","8":"cs-entry","9":"cs-video-wrap"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - 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