Hedge-fund head Rajaratnam begins 11-year prison term

December 06, 2011 16:26

Disgraced hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam has arrived at a federal prison to begin serving the longest-ever sentence for insider trading. Rajaratnam, who was sentenced to 11 years in jail, reported to a facility in Massachusetts. More on the bbc.co.uk. Read

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