Alleged Pequot Tipster Said Samberg Sought Insider Information

Nov 20 2009 | 9:47am ET

A former Pequot Capital Management employee told his therapist that he was fired when he stopped passing the firm confidential information about Microsoft Corp., his former employer.

David Zilkha, who was fired by Pequot after just a few months, told his psychologist that Pequot founder Arthur Samberg expected him to continue to provide tips about Microsoft, according to transcripts from Zilkha’s divorce proceedings.


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