Yesterday the SEC brought its second case in a week where the insider trading alleged to have occurred was jaw-droppingly easy to detect. Details on this case, which was filed within 48 hours of the Dell-Perot acquisition announcement, are available here (and a discussion of the first case is available here).

Ross Albert, a partner with law firm Morris, Manning & Martin in Atlanta, Georgia and a former SEC attorney, joins me in the video below to break down these two cases, and explain why some insider trading is almost instantly detectable.

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