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The agency origins of insider trading

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Business Management, 1991
Insider trading has been a topical issue in recent times. While the debate regarding insider trading usually extends to economic and ethical arguments in favour of or against the practice, in this article we attempt to ascertain the causes of the ...
Sinclair Davidson, David Solomon
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The Unanticipated Effects of Insider Trading Regulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Using a sample of 2,827 firms from 21 countries we examine whether insider trading laws achieve the primary objective for which they are introduced – protecting uninformed investors from private information-based trading.
Durnev, Art A., Nain, Amrita S.
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Insider Trading Laws and Corporate Governance Impact on Investment Decision

open access: yesiRASD Journal of Management, 2021
This research aims to analyze the impact of insider trading laws and corporate governance on investment decisions. For this purpose, the data of 400 potential and actual investors employed who provided their feedback on a structured questionnaire.
Sadaf Khan, Ubaid Ur Rehman
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Continuous-Time Insider Trading with Risk-Neutral Insider under Imperfect Observation

open access: yesComplexity, 2021
A model of insider trading in continuous time in which a risk-neutral insider possesses long-lived imperfect information on a risk asset is studied. By conditional expectation theory and filtering theory, we turn it into a model with insider knowing ...
Yonghui Zhou, Guanglong Zhuang, Kai Xiao
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Former Insiders' Trading

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2018
Using detailed and unique data from Sweden, I show that former insiders trade profitably in the shares of companies with which they used to be affiliated. A trading strategy mimicking former insiders’ trading behavior yields abnormal returns of 7.6% per year. These returns are primarily driven by post-separation purchases rather than by sales.
openaire   +2 more sources

Friends with Benefits: Redefining Personal Gain in Insider Trading Under Salman v. United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Since Congress has not enacted a statute outlawing insider trading, or the trading of securities based on non-public information, outright, courts have struggled to define what constitutes insider trading. The Supreme Court held that a fiduciary duty was
Becker, Wendy R.
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Audit process, private information, and insider trading

open access: yesReview of accounting studies, 2020
While the shareholder benefits of audits are well documented, evidence on whether audits can facilitate opportunistic behavior by corporate insiders is scarce.
Salman Arif   +3 more
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REGULATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF CORPORATE INSIDER DEALINGS IN SOUTH AFRICA: DOES THE EXTANT LEGAL FRAMEWORK OFFER SUFFICIENT PROTECTION TO INVESTORS?

open access: yesBRICS Law Journal, 2022
The securities market represents a very important component of the financial sector in every free-market economy. Ensuring market discipline, integrity and transparency with the over-all protection of the investing public is critical to the wellness of a
Olufemi Oluyeju, Maria Ifeoluwa Oluyeju
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What Were They Thinking? Insider Trading and the Scienter Requirement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
On its face, the connection between insider trading regulation and the state of mind of the trader or tipper seems intuitive. Insider trading is a form of market abuse: taking advantage of a secret to which one is not entitled, generally in breach of ...
Langevoort, Donald C
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Appraising the regulatory framework for insider trading in mergers and acquisitions in South Africa

open access: yesDe Jure
The prevalence of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) leads to increased insider trading. This negatively affects companies’ chances of generating more capital and the liquidity of financial markets, thereby affecting the country’s economy due to a lack of ...
Onyinyechi Achodo
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