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What Is Illegal Insider Trading?

Illegal Insider trading occurs when a trade has been influenced by the possession of "material" and "non-public" information about the security. Because such information is not available to other investors, a person using it is trying to gain an unfair advantage over others. More ...

What is the IPO and How Does a Company Go Public?

IPO stands for Initial Public Offering. An IPO is done when a privately owned company wants to sell a portion of it to public investors. Through this process the company is transformed from a privately owned to a company owned by public investors. More ...

How Companies Report Insider Transactions

Trading of stock is controlled by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), an agency of the United States federal government. More ...

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