Stock market efficiency, insider dealing and market abuse

Main Author: Barnes, Paul, 1946-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Gower, c2009.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10362150
Table of Contents:
  • 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.