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Showing 1 to 20 of 431 for “"insider"”.
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Insider trading
In the ordinary usage insider trading is said to occur when a person buys or sells securities of a corporation on the basis of material inside information/ Usually the r information is "inside" in the sense that it concerns a new development in the corporation's business but is not yet widely known …
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Insider threat simulation and performance analysis of insider detection algorithms with role based models
Insider threat problems are widespread in industry today. They have resulted in huge losses to organizations. The security reports by leading organizations point out the fact that there have been many more insider attacks in recent years than any other form of attack. Detection of these insider …
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Three essays on insider trading
… presents three theoretical essays on insider trading in financial markets. The first essay studies the workings of a cash market and a futures market under uncertainty. The model in this essay is an extension of work by Danthine (Journal of Economic Theory, 1978), in which perfectly …
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The mathematics of insider trading
… of the contemporary body of research to the insider problem, under a Brownian setting in a complete market.
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Corporate governance and insider trading
… the relation between corporate governance and insider trading by corporate executives. Despite the general view that trade on non-public information adversely affects capital market participants, the impact of corporate governance on such trading remains relatively unexplored in prior research. …
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Insider Share-Pledging and Firm Investors
Corporate insiders frequently borrow from lending institutions and pledge personal equity shares as collateral for the loan. Using manually collected pledge data for January 2007-December 2011, I examine how this phenomena affects firm investors and analyze agency conflicts between pledging …
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Analysis of insider trading in Belgium
In essence, insider trading is the trading of securities by corporate insiders such as owners, managers and directors. As insiders often possess securities within their companies in exchange for their contributed capital or as part of their remuneration package, trading by insiders is common …
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Information, insider trading and takeover announcements
This thesis focuses on the effect of takeover announcements in financial markets. We want to use a math model to analyze the inside traders' behavior when there is a potential takeover in the market. The thesis starts with a math model to capture the stock price dynamics, and then it states the …
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Insider Movements: An Assessment of the Viability of Retaining Socio-Religious Insider Identity in High-Religious Contexts
This dissertation examines Insider Movements, a missiological strategy where adherents of a high-religious system retain their socio-religious birth identity as a means of preventing extraction, thereby aiding the evangelistic and church planting task by keeping the social and family network …
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Interrelationship between insider trading and managerial attributes
… to a better understanding of market responses to insider behaviours and contribute to prior literatures on information asymmetries. The first research aims to investigate the impacts of the firms’ executive pay disparity on the insider trading prior to corporate earnings disclosures. By testing …
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Insider trading: Regulation, securities markets and welfare
… society. Therefore, the critical question about insider trading regulation (ITR) is: Does ITR make society better off or worse off? In this dissertation, I evaluate the impact of ITR on a securities market and on social welfare, paying special attention to the welfare issue.
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What is really wrong with insider trading?
… Corporate crimes are committed with the help of insiders who may be a director, employee or an officer of the company. Well functioning financial markets, proper criminal justice system and well-designed institutions, as well as regulatory systems facilitates investments and economic development. …
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Monopolistic insider trading in a stationary market
… Vayanos (2008) model. First, we assume that the insider bears a quadratic transaction cost. We find that the trading intensity of the insider is inversely related to transaction cost and that the market maker's uncertainty about private signals is positively related to transaction cost. As …
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Insider Threat Reduction Model for the cloud environment
… the adoption of this paradigm. Specifically, the Insider threat is of greatest concern. In the traditional systems, insiders are regarded as current employees, former employees and any stakeholders that have access to the system. However, in the cloud computing environment the scope of insider …
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Sarbanes-Oxley Act, insider trading and earnings management
… incomplete knowledge on the relationship between insider trading and earnings management on the one hand and earnings management and firm performance on the other in light of the recent regulatory intervention (SOX). Moreover, the relevance of political regulation of financial markets has not yet …
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Practising politics in the Pacific islands : insider perspectives
Politicians are influential yet contentious figures whose daily activities are the subject of considerable speculation and intrigue, and whose motivations are often denigrated as morally questionable, if not reprehensible. While conjecture about the value of politicians has an easy resonance with …
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Practising politics in the Pacific islands : insider perspectives
Politicians are influential yet contentious figures whose daily activities are the subject of considerable speculation and intrigue, and whose motivations are often denigrated as morally questionable, if not reprehensible. While conjecture about the value of politicians has an easy resonance with …
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Insider Trading: A Study of Motivations and Deterrents
… the recent Enron scandal and numerous cases of insider trading, the public's faith in the fairness of the stock markets has been shaken. The current study suggests that public relations efforts that are designed to increase the public's perception of the integrity of United States stock markets …
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Securing Software-Defined Network Enabled Enterprises Against Insider Threats
Insider threats are among the most challenging cyber security issues for enterprises, and even the world's most protected organizations have not been immune to them. In the first part of this thesis, considering the recent paradigm shift to Software-Defined Networks (SDNs) and its compelling …
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