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. a% B/ o' J) q8 w- k‘TIME-TRAVELER’ BUSTED FOR INSIDER TRADING
4 ~& u0 W$ t. D' B8 \7 |6 z3 aWednesday March 19, 2003 By CHAD KULTGEN0 {9 ^ m$ k" r; Q3 a! m
NEW YORK — Federal investigators have arrested an enigmatic Wall Street wiz on insider-trading
4 _) Y4 C* A2 ^, N& I$ t* ccharges — and incredibly, he claims to be a time-traveler from the year 2256!; f ]; m- d( T0 b; z
Sources at the Security and Exchange Commission confirm that 44-year-old Andrew Carlssin offered the( g. P/ F# }$ {$ T1 o. h
bizarre explanation for his uncanny success in the stock market after being led off in handcuffs on January
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* T8 N/ `- \0 J: @9 F2 H T”We don’t believe this guy’s story — he’s either a lunatic or a pathological liar,” says an SEC insider.; _5 y* v# f7 u: F$ u* x3 _
”But the fact is, with an initial investment of only $800, in two weeks’ time he had a portfolio valued at over- n8 _% O" b/ A+ e
$350 million. Every trade he made capitalized on unexpected business developments, which simply can’t be
* T$ X/ X9 K( R+ l, hpure luck.. q9 ?' e& L! u. w( `
”The only way he could pull it off is with illegal inside information. He’s going to sit in a jail cell on Rikers
% N2 k3 J5 U2 Z- C6 w# Y6 ^, Y$ ^Island until he agrees to give up his sources.”3 r; K- S; f% Z9 P+ d1 C( P5 g
The past year of nose-diving stock prices has left most investors crying in their beer. So when Carlssin
. ^& [9 x3 ]7 _made a flurry of 126 high-risk trades and came out the winner every time, it raised the eyebrows of Wall
1 U3 v3 y$ c+ U# I+ Q- w/ O$ ^Street watchdogs.
. e, u T7 b1 k, O* w& M d3 q”If a company’s stock rose due to a merger or technological breakthrough that was supposed to be secret,
+ s' B. F X5 _( ^8 l! EMr. Carlssin somehow knew about it in advance,” says the SEC source close to the hush-hush, ongoing
2 d( K# q$ w$ ~, Binvestigation.) |8 n1 O" D$ q0 e1 U
When investigators hauled Carlssin in for questioning, they got more than they bargained for: A mindboggling& `/ ]4 a) _: h( F4 x# D" M
four-hour confession.
+ ~: Z; x1 f5 G& ?Carlssin declared that he had traveled back in time from over 200 years in the future, when it is common3 W' s. i: V; r, ~
knowledge that our era experienced one of the worst stock plunges in history. Yet anyone armed with
& |6 \1 @' [3 B1 X6 _knowledge of the handful of stocks destined to go through the roof could make a fortune.
8 h0 z1 k8 @- n2 f4 h”It was just too tempting to resist,” Carlssin allegedly said in his videotaped confession. “I had planned to
2 }2 L+ o0 C1 {) p& ^make it look natural, you know, lose a little here and there so it doesn’t look too perfect. But I just got caught
% L' g9 I( X0 ~' c/ ^in the moment.”
/ B- P+ U- S" P5 _& M$ ?* rIn a bid for leniency, Carlssin has reportedly offered to divulge “historical facts” such as the whereabouts of9 T6 G8 Q6 Q7 X6 H* ?2 N
Osama Bin Laden and a cure for AIDS.5 T9 q' B/ l4 y4 P0 j/ W( I1 w0 f
All he wants is to be allowed to return to the future in his “time craft.”
7 T; E( A, H8 DHowever, he refuses to reveal the location of the machine or discuss how it works, supposedly out of fear1 C( X a/ l3 \. H8 {' d2 q
the technology could “fall into the wrong hands.” |
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