SEC, DOJ Say That ‘Pillow Talk’ and Texting Can Break the Law

Eric Young April 26, 2024

As work has shifted into peoples’ homes and onto their personal communication devices, regulators like the Securities and Exchange Commission have ramped up enforcement of off-channel communication, insider trading violations. In a recent article by Agenda, Eric Young shares his expertise on the matter. “If insider trading is possibly involved, the board should also inquire with the general counsel and chief compliance officer whether criminal referrals and voluntary self-disclosures should [be] or have already been made to the SEC, FBI and other authorities — and what steps are being taken to prevent such violations from recurring,” said Young.

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