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) n, v( H1 M: m4 E‘TIME-TRAVELER’ BUSTED FOR INSIDER TRADING
! K/ ]# ?( Q u2 d# m2 sWednesday March 19, 2003 By CHAD KULTGEN
2 n' o# J+ I# j7 hNEW YORK — Federal investigators have arrested an enigmatic Wall Street wiz on insider-trading
: Z; I9 v- {/ R( qcharges — and incredibly, he claims to be a time-traveler from the year 2256!, U; K9 X* c8 m
Sources at the Security and Exchange Commission confirm that 44-year-old Andrew Carlssin offered the
" b' [+ C! v9 v; Abizarre explanation for his uncanny success in the stock market after being led off in handcuffs on January
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”We don’t believe this guy’s story — he’s either a lunatic or a pathological liar,” says an SEC insider.
- `% k' Z( f* x7 Y& b”But the fact is, with an initial investment of only $800, in two weeks’ time he had a portfolio valued at over" F/ \- a; u. Z2 {- Y& K
$350 million. Every trade he made capitalized on unexpected business developments, which simply can’t be
: c: `7 |% Z/ ~% w/ w6 u# upure luck.
) l ]: n6 t1 q* J5 v; N! w! V7 G1 k”The only way he could pull it off is with illegal inside information. He’s going to sit in a jail cell on Rikers. i8 D# h% O9 a8 @0 v% \/ ~& h
Island until he agrees to give up his sources.”) M: b; R$ P% W4 v
The past year of nose-diving stock prices has left most investors crying in their beer. So when Carlssin
- F) E8 y! l2 e* B; E' L- s/ ]- K5 A/ q$ tmade a flurry of 126 high-risk trades and came out the winner every time, it raised the eyebrows of Wall4 Z: R$ }0 E! [, m* X6 O" ^( z
Street watchdogs.
- ~' w1 }" u2 G$ W( p% a9 ^8 t”If a company’s stock rose due to a merger or technological breakthrough that was supposed to be secret,
/ h1 c+ _. \& }7 p' j+ LMr. Carlssin somehow knew about it in advance,” says the SEC source close to the hush-hush, ongoing
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When investigators hauled Carlssin in for questioning, they got more than they bargained for: A mindboggling w+ f9 Z5 X% z; p
four-hour confession.
7 G5 Z' ^8 R/ JCarlssin declared that he had traveled back in time from over 200 years in the future, when it is common
: ?: Y5 l' a+ |7 O% Dknowledge that our era experienced one of the worst stock plunges in history. Yet anyone armed with1 Z2 |0 z+ ^. _
knowledge of the handful of stocks destined to go through the roof could make a fortune.1 v d- n+ g7 o2 n
”It was just too tempting to resist,” Carlssin allegedly said in his videotaped confession. “I had planned to
: Y7 h* s. P; _; V* W$ T# \make it look natural, you know, lose a little here and there so it doesn’t look too perfect. But I just got caught
/ f$ l1 J$ R$ |' i. @2 zin the moment.” o; Y$ ?# n! r x% f
In a bid for leniency, Carlssin has reportedly offered to divulge “historical facts” such as the whereabouts of
% \: A; Y7 o t: m/ DOsama Bin Laden and a cure for AIDS.
& ?! V5 ~- ~1 ?& V. O4 |All he wants is to be allowed to return to the future in his “time craft.”
& r/ `/ Y" u1 L6 u8 WHowever, he refuses to reveal the location of the machine or discuss how it works, supposedly out of fear1 R# _( M! G/ m+ w" K
the technology could “fall into the wrong hands.” |
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