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William Mata

Who is Joe Lewis? British billionaire indicted over insider trading

Billionaire businessman Joe Lewis has been indicted in the US for allegedly “orchestrating a brazen insider trading scheme,” it was announced on Tuesday.

Mr Lewis bought a controlling stake in Tottenham Hotspur football club in 2001 but he ceased to be “a person with significant control” of Spurs last year, following what was described as a “reorganisation of the Lewis Family Trusts”, which hold the shares in the team.

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