Insider trading, abnormal return and preferential information: Supervising through a probabilistic model

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 59-86

  Minenna, Marcello ^a  

^a Ufficio Ispettorato ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Abnormal return; Disgorgement; Event studies analysis; Insider trading; Wiener process

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037210791     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4266(01)00209-6     Document Type: Article

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