Pushpay insider trader flags appeal

Pushpay insider trader flags appeal
Pushpay case may yet go to more appeals. (Image: Pushpay)
Staff reporters
An individual found guilty last week of trading in Pushpay shares using inside information has argued his name suppression should continue as identifying him could, should he succeed in overturning the verdict and have his case reheard, impinge on his rights to a fair (re)trial.John Dixon KC, acting for the guilty individual, flagged his intent to challenge the verdict at the court of appeal and said: “We would argue there’s good ground for the court to find the jury’s findings were unreasonable.”Dixon sought continued n...

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