Industry: Retail Trade, Insider Trading

Insider trading in Retail Trade.

Are IPOs Interesting for Small Investors?

Initial Public Offering is the first sale of stock by a privately owned company to the public. Companies negotiate a sale of their stock to an investment banker or several bankers that act as an underwriter for the offering. More ...

What Is Legal Insider Trading?

Insider trading is the buying or selling of shares of a company by someone who has access to material, non-public information on the company. Legal insider trading is when company insiders - officers, directors, employees and 10% owners - buy or sell shares in their company in accordance with securities laws and regulations. More ...

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 ...