Price behavior and insider trading around seasoned equity offerings: The case of majority-owned firms

Journal of Corporate Finance

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 183-199

  Hauser, Shmuel ^a   Kraizberg, Elli ^b   Dahan, Ruth ^c  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Insider trading; Majority owned; Seasoned equity offering

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037236221     PISSN: 09291199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0929-1199(02)00005-6     Document Type: Review

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