Insider trading, firm performance and earnings management : deciphering their informational contents.
This paper examines the informational contents of between insider trading, firm performance and earnings management. Together, our evidence suggests that insiders are rational economic agent. They not only appear to trade on the basis of their superior information about contemporaneous and next peri...
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| author | Leong, Ed Mund. Lim, Chin Hor. Tan, Song Chao. |
| author2 | Sawicki, Julia |
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| description | This paper examines the informational contents of between insider trading, firm performance and earnings management. Together, our evidence suggests that insiders are rational economic agent. They not only appear to trade on the basis of their superior information about contemporaneous and next period earnings innovations; they also appear to use their discretion in financial statement reporting in insider trading. |
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| spelling | ntu-10356/92742023-05-19T07:23:07Z Insider trading, firm performance and earnings management : deciphering their informational contents. Leong, Ed Mund. Lim, Chin Hor. Tan, Song Chao. Sawicki, Julia Nanyang Business School DRNTU::Business::Finance::Stock exchanges This paper examines the informational contents of between insider trading, firm performance and earnings management. Together, our evidence suggests that insiders are rational economic agent. They not only appear to trade on the basis of their superior information about contemporaneous and next period earnings innovations; they also appear to use their discretion in financial statement reporting in insider trading. 2008-09-24T07:30:24Z 2008-09-24T07:30:24Z 2004 2004 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/9274 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf |
| spellingShingle | DRNTU::Business::Finance::Stock exchanges Leong, Ed Mund. Lim, Chin Hor. Tan, Song Chao. Insider trading, firm performance and earnings management : deciphering their informational contents. |
| title | Insider trading, firm performance and earnings management : deciphering their informational contents. |
| title_full | Insider trading, firm performance and earnings management : deciphering their informational contents. |
| title_fullStr | Insider trading, firm performance and earnings management : deciphering their informational contents. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Insider trading, firm performance and earnings management : deciphering their informational contents. |
| title_short | Insider trading, firm performance and earnings management : deciphering their informational contents. |
| title_sort | insider trading firm performance and earnings management deciphering their informational contents |
| topic | DRNTU::Business::Finance::Stock exchanges |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/9274 |
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