Investment Bankers charged in Global Insider-Trade Scheme

They were young lovers in London, and worked as junior investment bankers at Moelis & Co. and Centerview Partners LLC. They had loving nicknames for each other: Pops and Popsy.

From the unlikely perch, federal prosecutors, Darina Windsor and Benjamin Taylor orchestrate a years-long global insider trading ring. They stole confidential bank documents about impending business transactions and shared them with middlemen who provided the information to traders – and allegedly made tens of millions of dollars illegally …