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Internal emails discuss options trades on Broadcom (AVGO) amid merger rumors, hinting at possible insider information

Date
November 11, 2025
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House Oversight
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House Oversight #031813
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3
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1

Summary

The chain of emails reveals a small group of traders debating put purchases on Broadcom stock during a volatile period linked to a merger. While it suggests potential insider knowledge and possible mi Emails dated July 13, 2018 reference buying $200 Aug and Sept puts on AVGO as the stock fell 16% aft Participants include Richard Kahn (HBRK Associates), Paul Barrett (Alpha Group Capital), and a Jef

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