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Jun 21, 2024 · Is betting on an election date illegal? No, but betting with insider knowledge is. British bookmakers allow bets on everything from sports to politics, and the timing of an election is a popular bet.
- Jessica Riga
Jun 27, 2024 · Described by one senior Conservative figure, Baroness Ruth Davidson, as akin to political “insider trading”, allegations that some party officials placed bets on the date of the election look...
Jan 6, 2021 · Where the inside information definition is not met, MAR does not impose a restriction on individuals and firms collecting or receiving polling information relevant to financial market prices even while polls are open.
Jun 21, 2024 · The UK Supreme Court has shown that misusing inside information to deliberately gain an objectively improper advantage, when gambling, constitutes cheating.
Jan 22, 2021 · ‘This confiscation order means Mr Choucair will have to surrender significant illegal trading profits following his convictions for insider dealing. Today’s order demonstrates that insider dealing does not pay.’ Mr Choucair is required to pay the confiscation order by 1 March 2021.
Oct 14, 2022 · Stamping out market abuse such as insider dealing – trading a company's publicly-quoted securities with access to confidential, market-moving information - is a key enforcement area for the FCA.
Jun 27, 2024 · Try calling up the FCA and saying you’ve got evidence of £100 worth of insider trading but it needs to be investigated this week and can’t wait; see how you get on.
