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ARISTA NETWORKS INC

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Corporate Misconduct (3)
ANET Financials Current as of March 2026

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Corruption & Fraud
Since Mar 8, 2026

Former Arista Networks Chairman Andy Bechtolsheim agreed to pay nearly $1 million to settle SEC insider trading charges related to the Acacia acquisition.

Anticompetitive Practices
Since Mar 8, 2026

In 2016, the FTC filed a complaint against Arista Networks Inc. for anticompetitive practices related to its acquisition of certain assets from Brocade Communications Systems Inc.

Financial Misconduct
Since Mar 8, 2026

The SEC charged Arista Networks co-founder Andy Bechtolsheim with insider trading, resulting in a settlement where he agreed to pay a $923,740 penalty on March 26, 2024.

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