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( o( t, d1 J+ [1 `) ] h‘TIME-TRAVELER’ BUSTED FOR INSIDER TRADING* |/ O) a# H* T' P: Z$ r- B/ B
Wednesday March 19, 2003 By CHAD KULTGEN
3 D; b2 _. I9 wNEW YORK — Federal investigators have arrested an enigmatic Wall Street wiz on insider-trading T+ P& k+ S& F% g* r
charges — and incredibly, he claims to be a time-traveler from the year 2256!
) k& e3 m D# w! d0 S: QSources at the Security and Exchange Commission confirm that 44-year-old Andrew Carlssin offered the1 w, A* s) U" \' O9 z2 f6 D1 v& j
bizarre explanation for his uncanny success in the stock market after being led off in handcuffs on January
1 u7 I$ C* [; Z28.
1 m. O v4 n2 L8 a7 ?2 |: d”We don’t believe this guy’s story — he’s either a lunatic or a pathological liar,” says an SEC insider.. U' _: X( k2 d( Q) ]- g% D0 g
”But the fact is, with an initial investment of only $800, in two weeks’ time he had a portfolio valued at over
5 k6 L1 r* \& d! `( s' B% H9 c& N, A$350 million. Every trade he made capitalized on unexpected business developments, which simply can’t be
* L: l* L) L1 h0 H% x# q" Kpure luck.
8 H' V1 l8 R" @9 ~”The only way he could pull it off is with illegal inside information. He’s going to sit in a jail cell on Rikers4 g- X: I# y( c8 ]* L4 _
Island until he agrees to give up his sources.”
$ ]. C9 m, S$ W' Z/ VThe past year of nose-diving stock prices has left most investors crying in their beer. So when Carlssin0 T4 A, `- z* a2 T3 I" p- l2 `
made a flurry of 126 high-risk trades and came out the winner every time, it raised the eyebrows of Wall
! v% d) |" L2 k) a I0 U& }3 Y6 LStreet watchdogs.
! S0 ~" [* c" \”If a company’s stock rose due to a merger or technological breakthrough that was supposed to be secret,
" d/ v* V% U, v- ]/ {Mr. Carlssin somehow knew about it in advance,” says the SEC source close to the hush-hush, ongoing1 \+ U5 W4 {& C4 W6 [3 f
investigation.
/ b+ Q3 T# {2 A, c3 ], zWhen investigators hauled Carlssin in for questioning, they got more than they bargained for: A mindboggling9 a# I' d" w& m5 @9 c# o: H
four-hour confession.1 p9 Z+ G j5 r) I
Carlssin declared that he had traveled back in time from over 200 years in the future, when it is common
2 c6 I$ C8 u0 Rknowledge that our era experienced one of the worst stock plunges in history. Yet anyone armed with
. m6 f5 u! o/ [+ _1 `$ vknowledge of the handful of stocks destined to go through the roof could make a fortune.8 Q. L7 a$ l0 S$ T
”It was just too tempting to resist,” Carlssin allegedly said in his videotaped confession. “I had planned to
3 }8 k; o0 j6 s4 |; Q6 x' fmake it look natural, you know, lose a little here and there so it doesn’t look too perfect. But I just got caught
. {+ o, B! I" v! Sin the moment.”) j) L4 m( f3 A! V) E% v
In a bid for leniency, Carlssin has reportedly offered to divulge “historical facts” such as the whereabouts of+ a+ E+ M- X1 \
Osama Bin Laden and a cure for AIDS.# d1 C* q" o9 u: X2 k- ?/ ` \7 j" `
All he wants is to be allowed to return to the future in his “time craft.”' o# Z7 E8 x1 J' b. V- G4 Y
However, he refuses to reveal the location of the machine or discuss how it works, supposedly out of fear! T% p* @0 j7 l( Q- E9 J
the technology could “fall into the wrong hands.” |
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