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8 `- D/ {* z& R8 I9 G‘TIME-TRAVELER’ BUSTED FOR INSIDER TRADING
0 H8 w; M) a- {1 ]Wednesday March 19, 2003 By CHAD KULTGEN) _9 O/ l. b1 |; b& _
NEW YORK — Federal investigators have arrested an enigmatic Wall Street wiz on insider-trading- @, L! w% j6 o/ I7 \9 a8 h# U
charges — and incredibly, he claims to be a time-traveler from the year 2256!2 x- W( }" G& A& S
Sources at the Security and Exchange Commission confirm that 44-year-old Andrew Carlssin offered the
, c5 T7 R- |! R# t+ E. cbizarre explanation for his uncanny success in the stock market after being led off in handcuffs on January- m# s" V5 D" B1 a: G
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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.# Y( ?6 M# M2 x: l; K+ H: _& k
”But the fact is, with an initial investment of only $800, in two weeks’ time he had a portfolio valued at over
' @/ b1 L4 N1 C3 ?( M0 H" l$350 million. Every trade he made capitalized on unexpected business developments, which simply can’t be& W1 s& |# r! c5 t5 `8 d; f: ~
pure luck.* h$ ~; J; g( N$ v/ M+ J) C
”The only way he could pull it off is with illegal inside information. He’s going to sit in a jail cell on Rikers
+ J8 e% V2 Z: ~Island until he agrees to give up his sources.”
1 V5 y5 x) P) Q- G- k! AThe past year of nose-diving stock prices has left most investors crying in their beer. So when Carlssin
1 I1 H" ~8 B; w" y- Nmade a flurry of 126 high-risk trades and came out the winner every time, it raised the eyebrows of Wall
1 C F. H( D. `/ UStreet watchdogs.2 [6 E5 [0 Z: t, u1 ^3 j. D0 }5 `+ J
”If a company’s stock rose due to a merger or technological breakthrough that was supposed to be secret,5 f. J3 b" n- ?, r
Mr. Carlssin somehow knew about it in advance,” says the SEC source close to the hush-hush, ongoing
; M" W+ \' f( @ H" c3 minvestigation.
( t: L1 M1 L7 B5 n" H- x5 I RWhen investigators hauled Carlssin in for questioning, they got more than they bargained for: A mindboggling
$ y( H2 c- k" n3 M+ E$ Efour-hour confession.2 J1 N- L: E* y, s
Carlssin declared that he had traveled back in time from over 200 years in the future, when it is common
% R7 C& \; _" @' R# Nknowledge that our era experienced one of the worst stock plunges in history. Yet anyone armed with0 f/ o) r* \" n. l/ K
knowledge of the handful of stocks destined to go through the roof could make a fortune. d; i) u) t4 Q; F# Y
”It was just too tempting to resist,” Carlssin allegedly said in his videotaped confession. “I had planned to" ^* U6 ^+ e: `- s: g& j
make it look natural, you know, lose a little here and there so it doesn’t look too perfect. But I just got caught1 W4 d3 D% H& S) V' U
in the moment.”
& w* v2 z4 D6 Y/ n2 i" LIn a bid for leniency, Carlssin has reportedly offered to divulge “historical facts” such as the whereabouts of
4 m3 M% J6 d9 a" _4 Y& K# }; {0 nOsama Bin Laden and a cure for AIDS.1 L7 H$ C! W$ {
All he wants is to be allowed to return to the future in his “time craft.”/ o/ M7 ]6 `4 F# z# i5 L ]" m
However, he refuses to reveal the location of the machine or discuss how it works, supposedly out of fear4 G+ H2 g( [' T# m
the technology could “fall into the wrong hands.” |
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