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Martha Stewart Insider Trading. Alexandra Santo. Who is Martha Stewart?. Trusted Homemaker, Television Personality, Successful Author, Former CEO of MSO , and Convicted Felon. What happened?. 12/27/2001 Stewart sold 3,928 shares of ImClone stock 12/28/2001 FDA rejects ImClone’s
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Martha Stewart Insider Trading Alexandra Santo
Who is Martha Stewart? Trusted Homemaker, Television Personality, Successful Author, Former CEO of MSO, and Convicted Felon
What happened? 12/27/2001 Stewart sold 3,928 shares of ImClone stock 12/28/2001 FDA rejects ImClone’s anti-cancer drug 12/31/2001 ImClone stock drops 16% Martha Stewart avoids loss of $45,673 Roughly .006% of her net worth
What happened? Samuel Waksal CEO of ImClone Peter Bacanovic Broker at Merrill Lynch Aliza Waksal Daughter of CEO Informs Stewart about FDA drug rejection
Martha’s Response DENIAL! 6/7/2002- WSJ breaks story, Stewart creates distance 6/12/2002- Waksal arrested, denial, $60 stop-loss order 6/18/2002- Documents submitted to congressional investors 6/25/2002- CBS’s The Early Show, maintains innocence 7/25/2002- MSO suffers, Stewart asks for separation 10/3/2002- Resigns from Board of NYSE
Martha’s Response 6/4/2003- Indictment, Blame Shift, & Resignation 6/5/2003- USA Today full page ad, innocence 3/5/2004- 3/15/2004- Resigns from MSO Board as CCO 7/16/2004- Sentenced & FINALLY APOLOGIZES!
WWCS? (What would coombs say?) MARTHA FAILED
Life after Prison... Did Prison Change Martha? Paid restitution in civil suit The Apprentice Sirius Radio Program Martha vs. Macy’s, settled
Don’t- Deny, cover up, & Shift blameDo- Apologize & Focus on Rebuilding TAKEAWAYS
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