Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: http://hdl.handle.net/1959.14/140210
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- Title
- Stock market efficiency, insider dealing and market abuse
- Publisher
- Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Gower
- Date
- 2009
- Author/Creator
- Barnes, Paul
- Description
- This book discusses what makes stock market efficiency so important for the economy, looks at the theory and issues that underpin market abuse and why an offence often dismissed as a victimless crime is punished so severely. It explores the impact of perception and other factors that distort the market and outlines the extent of abuse." "Regulators, lawyers, company officials, investigators, professional advisers and of course investors, both professional and otherwise will find this a helpful guide to the underlying elements of fraud and market manipulation.
- Description
- Why the stock market and its efficiency are so important -- How shares are traded and valued -- The efficient capital markets hypothesis (ECMH) -- Market irrationality : bubbles, manias, panics and crashes -- Out-performing the market : the case of mergers and takeovers -- The regulation of the markets -- Market abuse -- The role, use and abuse of financial and accounting data : information asymmetry -- The way forward.
- Description
- 209 page(s)
- Subject Keyword
- Stock Exchange (London, England)
- Subject Keyword
- Efficient market theory
- Subject Keyword
- Securities fraud
- Subject Keyword
- Insider trading in securities
- Subject Keyword
- Stock exchanges
- Resource Type
- book
- Organisation
- Macquarie University. Dept. of Accounting and Corporate Governance
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/1959.14/140210
- Identifier
- ISBN:9780566088490
- Identifier
- mq_res-20110916-110349
- Language
- eng
