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January 31, 2019

Posted  January 31, 2019

Saleem Khan, of Dublin, pleaded guilty to conspiracy and securities fraud charges arising from an insider trading scheme in which he obtained and traded on material, non-public information. Khan admitted he obtained material, non-public information relating to the sales and financial performance of Ross Stores, Inc., a discount-clothing retailer then headquartered in Pleasanton, Calif., from a friend who worked in Ross’s finance department. Based on this material, non-public information, Khan entered into options contracts regarding Ross securities in advance of Ross’s monthly sales announcements. He admitted he provided pecuniary benefits to the Ross “tipper” and made profits in excess of $3,500,000 as a result of the scheme. DOJ

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