An insider trading policy is a critical aspect of a firm's internal governance which ensures the
maintenance of corporate transparency. We examine the effect of trading policies on the …

The 2007 global financial crisis led to a chaotic financial environment characterized by
highly uncertain and volatile stock markets. This created additional uncertainty about the …

This chapter presents a review of the relevant literature covering the major issues related to
the relationship between ownership structure and voluntary disclosures. Sections 2.1 and …

Exploring a unique database on insider trading in Belgium, we investigate whether high-
quality corporate communication contributes to reducing insider trading profitability and …

Investigating ASX300 firms for the period 2002–2010, we find that the information content of
director trading has a negative relationship with post-trade information asymmetry, but a …

Investor relations are costly activities undertaken by firms to align the expectations of the
shareholders with that of the company. These activities involve interactions with investors …

We examine how firm-imposed trading policies affect returns to trades conducted by
corporate insiders. A firm's insider trading policy is a specific aspect of corporate governance …

This paper focuses on corporate governance practices related to insider trading. In
particular, we explore a unique and comprehensive dataset on the restrictions that …

This dissertation examines the role played by substantial shareholders and whether they
add value in the firm, in particular, how their presence and size of shareholdings affects firm …