Transparency and liquidity: A study of block trades on the London stock exchange under different publication rules

Journal of Finance

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1765-1790

  Gemmill, Gordon ^a  

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EID: 0040240208     PISSN: 00221082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6261.1996.tb05225.x     Document Type: Article

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