1st Edition

Insider Trading Global Developments and Analysis

456 Pages

by CRC Press

456 Pages

by CRC Press

456 Pages

by CRC Press

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Essential Reading on an Expanding Phenomenon The recent growth in mergers and acquisitions worldwide has been accompanied by a resurgence in insider trading on a scale not witnessed since the 1980s takeovers boom. Given the greater emphasis on insider trading in the global securities markets, this text combines the latest law and finance research on this ever-intriguing area with timely,... Read more

Introduction. Market Inefficiencies and Inequities of Insider Trading – An Economic Analysis. Securities Fraud and Its Enforcement: The Case of Martha Stewart. An Economic and Ethical Look at Insider Trading. Martha Stewart: Insider Trader? Insider Trading Regulation in Transition Economies. Credit Derivatives and Inside Information. Inside Information and the European Market Abuse Directive (2003/6). Insider Trading in Australia. The Evolution of Insider Trading Regulations in Japan. Insider Trading in China. Hedge Fund Fraud. Extraterritorial Reach of the Insider Trading Regimes in Australia and the United States. An Investigation of the Whistle-Blower-Insider Trading Connection: Evaluation and Recommendations. A Middle Ground Position in the Insider Trading Debate: Deregulate the Sell Side. Positive and Negative Information – Insider Trading Rethought. The Economic and Financial Features of Insider Trading. Insider Trading, New Releases and Ownership Concentration. The Incentives to Acquire Information. Insider Trading in Emerging Stock Markets: The Case of Brazil. Legal Insider Trading and Stock Market Reaction: Evidence from the Netherlands.