Legal plug-ins: cultural distance, cross-listing, and corporate governance reform

AN Licht - Berkeley J. Int'l L., 2004 - HeinOnline
This article considers the extent to which countries or companies can successfully borrow
foreign corporate governance elements to improve their own corporate governance system …

Insider trading: a review of theory and empirical work

A Doffou - Journal of Accounting and Finance Research, 2003 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper analyzes the academic and regulatory studies on insider trading available in the
finance literature. First, a review of the laws regulating insider trading is provided. The paper …

To trade or not to trade: The strategic trading of insiders around news announcements

A Korczak, P Korczak, M Lasfer - Journal of Business Finance & …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
We argue that insiders' decisions to trade in short windows before news announcements are
likely to result from a trade‐off between the incentives to capitalize on the foreknowledge of …

Insider trading and stock prices

M Tavakoli, D McMillan, PJ McKnight - International Review of Economics & …, 2012 - Elsevier
We examine the informational content of insider trades and its value to market investors
using a US dataset. Overall, our results support the view that insider actions have positive …

Insider abstention

JM Fried - Yale LJ, 2003 - HeinOnline
For more than thirty years, supporters and critics of insider trading regulation have agreed
on one thing-that insiders can beat the market simply by using nonpublic information to …

Genie in a bottle--Assessing managerial opportunism in international securities transactions

AN Licht - Colum. Bus. L. Rev., 2000 - HeinOnline
How should national securities regulators respond to the growing trend of foreign listing and
cross-border trading of stocks? Do these international securities transactions give rise to …

Market reaction to exchange listings of cryptocurrencies

L Ante - 2019 - papers.ssrn.com
Cryptocurrency markets operate at a global scale and are lightly regulated compared to
traditional securities markets. Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin trade across multiple secondary …

An investigation of causality between insider transactions and stock returns

Z Iqbal, S Shetty - The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 2002 - Elsevier
Prior research shows that corporate insiders engage in profitable transactions by trading
securities of their own firms. The main purpose of this study is to examine whether insider …

Bonding and the agency risk premium: An analysis of migrations between the AIM and the Official List of the London Stock Exchange

K Campbell, IT Tabner - … of International Financial Markets, Institutions and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Firms that change their listing from the less regulated AIM to the more regulated main
section of the London Stock Exchange exhibit positive abnormal returns on the …

Double signals or single signal? An investigation of insider trading around share repurchases

M Firth, TY Leung, OM Rui - Journal of International Financial Markets …, 2010 - Elsevier
We examine directors' dealing activity around share repurchasing periods in Hong Kong.
There are significant insider trading activities before the share repurchasing period …