Essays about: "Insider regulation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Insider regulation.

  1. 1. Leveling the Playing Field: Can Private Investors Benefit From Mimicking Insider Trades? A quantitative study of insider trading

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Marcus Mattsson; Marcus Lyckhage; [2023-07-04]
    Keywords : Insider Trading; Abnormal Return; Information Asymmetry; Outside Investors; Investment Strategy; Insider Positions;

    Abstract : Historically, investors have been searching for strategies to maximize performance in the stock market. It has been shown that corporate insiders can earn abnormal returns by trading in their own companies as they possess superior information and, to a certain degree, market timing ability. READ MORE

  2. 2. Abnormal returns from insider trading - does insider trading generate abnormal returns for the Swedish stock exchange and large cap Stockholm?

    University essay from

    Author : Erik Andersson; Granit Haliti; [2022-07-11]
    Keywords : Abnormal returns; Insider trading; The Efficient Market Hypothesis; Event study; Market Abuse Regulation; Market Abuse Directive; Day of publication; Day of transaction;

    Abstract : This paper studies insider trading and abnormal returns on the Large Cap list of the Swedish stock exchange using a sample of 119 firms and 10528 individual transactions between the period 2016-2022. The study is built on the theoretical framework of the efficient market hypothesis and information asymmetry. READ MORE

  3. 3. Share Price Reaction To Insider Transactions

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Jesper Sundelin; Simon Jaukkuri; [2022]
    Keywords : Insider transactions; Abnormal returns; Event study; Market abuse regulation; Information asymmetry;

    Abstract : This paper examines the market reactions to insider transactions on the Swedish stock market after the implementation of the EU market abuse regulation in 2016. We have used an event-study methodology to quantitatively study the abnormal returns generated by insider trades in the short term. READ MORE

  4. 4. Insider Threat detection using Isolation Forest

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknik

    Author : Maja Scherman; Joakim Bülow; [2018]
    Keywords : MSc; Insider Threats; Isolation Forest; Machine Learning; Security; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In contrast to the need for companies to get real time information about insider threats, there is a privacy and integrity based limitation of what the individual accepts as acceptable surveillance. This creates a problem since performing online surveillance would pose an infringement on the employees privacy and integrity. READ MORE

  5. 5. Independent and Informed. An analysis of how informed Swedish independent directors are

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Viktor Eriksson; Martin Nilsson; [2016-09-21]
    Keywords : Independent directors; Insider trading; Corporate governance;

    Abstract : This paper examines how informed independent directors are about the company they serve as a director of. By examining purchases in the firm’s stock reported to the Swedish financial supervision authority we find that independent directors do not earn lower returns than CEO:s and dependent directors. READ MORE