Mistrial declared in Mazzo case for second time

James V. Mazzo
A second mistrial has been declared in an insider trading case against James V. Mazzo, global president ophthalmic devices at Carl Zeiss Meditec, after a jury deadlocked, the Orange County Register reported.
Mazzo, CEO of Advanced Medical Optics from 2002 to 2009, was indicted in 2014 on insider trading charges for his role in providing former professional baseball player Douglas V. DeCinces with confidential information in advance of Abbott’s 2009 acquisition of Advanced Medical Optics.
DeCinces was found guilty of 14 counts of insider trading last year, (Read more...)

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