Should Insider Trading be Prohibited when Share Repurchases are Allowed?
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- Andrea M. Buffa & Giovanna Nicodano, 2008. "Should Insider Trading be Prohibited when Share Repurchases are Allowed?," Review of Finance, European Finance Association, vol. 12(4), pages 735-765.
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Keywords
insider trading; share repurchase; liquidity; securities regulation; corporate information;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G18 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Government Policy and Regulation
- G14 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Information and Market Efficiency; Event Studies; Insider Trading
- D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
- K22 - Law and Economics - - Regulation and Business Law - - - Business and Securities Law
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-FMK-2006-09-30 (Financial Markets)
- NEP-LAW-2006-09-30 (Law & Economics)
- NEP-REG-2006-09-30 (Regulation)
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