Lawyers for Michael Steinberg pressed a former stock analyst turned government witness about his motivations for testifying against the veteran SAC Capital Advisors LP portfolio manager, drawing a reluctant admission from the witness that he wanted to stay out of jail. Jesse Tortora, a former analyst at hedge fund Diamondback Capital LLC, told a jury…
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Tags: cooperating witnesses, Diamondback alums, insider-trading, Jesse Tortora, Michael Steinberg, SAC Capital
