I don't know how you can go from a single case to "That is all poppycock." Hedge funds are thirsty for information; it's not unprecedented for him to have been

I don't know how you can go from a single case to "That is all poppycock." Hedge funds are thirsty for information; it's not unprecedented for him to have been a legitimate operator who fooled himself into thinking he could get away with one big illegal trade. This guy's net worth was five times that of Boesky -- could he have gotten away with five times the chicanery, especially after enforcement was stepped up thanks to Boesky et al.?