Ex-BlackRock manager Lyttleton charged with three counts of insider dealing

Investigation pending since 2013

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Former BlackRock fund manager Mark Lyttleton has been charged with three counts of insider dealing and will appear in court today, as part of an investigation that began in 2013.

Lyttleton (pictured), who ran a number of UK equity funds at BlackRock, was arrested in 2013 on suspicion of insider trading, after resigning from his role in March that year. Reports at the tim...

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