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Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC v. Muhammad Saad Shoukat

PendingFiled: December 21, 2025

Muhammad Saad Shoukat, Muhammad Arham Shoukat, and Muhammad Shahwaiz Shoukat allegedly perpetrated two market manipulation schemes, and along with Izunna Okonkwo, Daniyal Khan, and Justin Kim, carrying out a $41 million insider trading scheme, according to the SEC. Kim tipped Saad Shoukat with material nonpublic information. The SEC alleges that the defendants’ and relief defendants’ combined profits from the scheme totaled approximately $41 million.

Summary generated from official Securities and Exchange Commission press release

Source: Securities and Exchange Commission Press Release ↗

Parties

Defendants / Respondents
  • Muhammad Saad Shoukat
  • Muhammad Arham Shoukat
  • Muhammad Shahwaiz Shoukat
  • Izunna Okonkwo
  • Daniyal Khan
  • Justin Kim
  • Mishal Anwar
  • Gozie Okonkwo

Dates

Filed
December 21, 2025
Published
January 6, 2026

Case Details

Industry
Pharmaceutical
Penalty Type
Disgorgement