Rajat Gupta, a former Goldman Sachs director, was found guilty on June 15 of feeding confidential information to a corrupt hedge fund manager, becoming the most prominent defendant convicted so far in a wide-ranging probe conducted by investigators armed with wiretaps.

Defense attorneys suggested that the result would embolden prosecutors to aggressively pursue financial crime in an environment where the public is skeptical of Wall Street practices.

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