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Stock Swami's lawyers say Tolga Kumova started it

When commencing his defamation lawsuit against the operator of the anonymous Twitter account that he claims accused him of insider trading and other unlawful market manipulations, cashed-up mining exec Tolga Kumova said he was taking a stand against a "social media troll".

"Many victims are not in the position to be able to take on an international legal case. I am, and I have decided to do so because it is the right thing to do."

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Myriam Robin is a senior writer based in the Melbourne newsroom. She has previously been a Rear Window columnist and editor, and before that reported on financial markets and media. Connect with Myriam on Twitter. Email Myriam at myriam.robin@afr.com

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    Original URL: https://www.afr.com/rear-window/stock-swami-s-lawyers-say-tolga-kumova-started-it-20201029-p569qo