Visium’s Valvani Found Dead in Apparent Suicide Amid Charges

Sanjay Valvani, the Visium Asset Management partner charged with insider trading last week, was found dead in an apparent suicide at his Brooklyn home. He was 44. New York City police were called to his home on Monday evening, where they found a knife near his body and a suicide note. Valvani died after an apparent, self-inflicted slash to the neck, a spokeswoman said. "We mourn the tragic loss of Sanjay, a devoted father, husband and friend," Jacob Gottlieb, Visium’s founder, said in a statement Tuesday.
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