High court rejects insider trader’s appeal

Published June 16, 2014 1:38pm ET



WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from a onetime billionaire hedge fund founder who was convicted on insider trading charges.

The justices did not comment Monday in letting stand the 2011 conviction of Raj Rajaratnam, who is serving an 11-year prison sentence for committing securities fraud.

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