Examining the dark side of financial markets: Do institutions trade on information from investment bank connections?

Review of Financial Studies

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 2155-2188

  Griffin, John M ^a   Shu, Tao ^b   Topaloglu, Selim ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84862990426     PISSN: 08939454     EISSN: 14657368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rfs/hhs058     Document Type: Review

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