WESTON, Conn. (WTNH) -- A Weston man has been ordered to serve two months in federal prison and pay more than $330,000 after being found guilty of charges related to insider trading on Tuesday.

According to the office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut, 40-year-old Ryan Squillante of Weston worked as the head of equity trading for a Denver-based investment company and received "material non-public information" about several publicly traded companies.

According to court documents, Squillante used this information to make $220,912 from buying and selling stock from the companies 15 different times between August 2022 and May 2023.

For example, Squillante found out a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company finished a trial for a drug which "did not achieve its primary en

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