Yes, he’s been accused of being the ringleader of the latest alleged insider trading scam, and could conceivably go to prison, but on the bright side a) he’s been recognized as a leader in the field and b) for his achievements, been given a pretty great nickname:

SEC says it has caught “Octopussy.” SEC enforcement boss Khuzami says that’s what people called Zvi Goffer because “he had his arms in so many insider” trading schemes.

Live-Blog: Insider Trading Arrests/’Galloping’ Defendants [WSJ

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Comments (14)

  1. Posted by highlyconfident | November 5, 2009 at 12:59 PM

    They call me OctoCock because I fucked everybody!
    -Bernz

  2. Posted by guest | November 5, 2009 at 1:03 PM

    well this case certainly had an interesting climax

  3. Posted by guest | November 5, 2009 at 1:17 PM

    lucky bastard.
    -sc

  4. Posted by guest | November 5, 2009 at 1:17 PM

    He’ll be plain ol’ Pussy once he’s in the stir.

  5. Posted by guest | November 5, 2009 at 1:17 PM

    He can keep the nickname in jail since he’ll be the receptacle for eight cocks

  6. Posted by guest | November 5, 2009 at 1:18 PM

    I thought that’s what they used to call the Noel sisters…

  7. Posted by guest | November 5, 2009 at 1:22 PM

    Insider?!?! Damn near killed her!

  8. Posted by guest | November 5, 2009 at 1:23 PM

    @6 Octohorsey. Close.

  9. Posted by guest | November 5, 2009 at 1:25 PM

    Deep Shah won’t even have to get himself a prison nickname.

  10. Posted by guest | November 5, 2009 at 1:41 PM

    They’re all innocent, I’m sure.
    The Guy from Delaware

  11. Posted by JT | November 5, 2009 at 1:47 PM

    http://www.facebook.com/people/Dalia-Goffer/1662962852
    Looks like Zvi and Emanuel’s mom got some funds from her boys to have her face tighten. What’s up with her love of the game “Mafia Wars”.

  12. Posted by guest | November 5, 2009 at 2:16 PM

    Mr. Delaware,
    Would you make love to me?
    Male Jefferies analyst who gets horny when on E

  13. Posted by Dan | November 5, 2009 at 2:21 PM

    The NYT is reporting that Incremental Capital was started in 2008 but if you look at Emanuel’s facebook page that Dealbreaker printed you can see they started the firm in 2006.
    http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/06/business/06insider.html?_r=1
    It looks like Alex Berenson at the NYT needs to read Dealbreaker if he wants to get his stories correct.

  14. Posted by guest | November 5, 2009 at 2:49 PM

    @5 FTW

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