Superyacht Dinners and Alleged Insider Tips Ensnare Billionaire
- Prosecutors say key events took place on yacht, private plane
- Joe Lewis and pilots charged with insider trading in New York
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On a September night in California aboard the superyacht “Aviva,” one of the UK’s richest men sat down for dinner with staff from his sprawling private investment empire.
Joe Lewis, whose family has a controlling interest in Tottenham Hotspur soccer team in London, treated the floating palace as his part-time home and boardroom, often hosting trusted employees, athletes and executives from biotech companies in which he owned a stake.