MANAGERS TRADING AROUND STOCK REPURCHASES

被引:89
作者
LEE, DS [1 ]
MIKKELSON, WH [1 ]
PARTCH, MM [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV OREGON, EUGENE, OR 97403 USA
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D O I
10.2307/2329003
中图分类号
F8 [财政、金融];
学科分类号
0202 ;
摘要
We analyze personal open market trades by managers around stock repurchases by tender offer. With the exception of Dutch auction offers, managers trade their firm's shares prior to repurchase announcements as though repurchases convey favorable inside information to outsiders. Prior to fixed price repurchase offers that do not follow takeover-related events, managers increase their buying and reduce their selling of their firm's shares. Prior to repurchases that follow takeover-related events, only a decrease in selling is found. No abnormal trading precedes Dutch auction repurchase offers.
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页码:1947 / 1961
页数:15
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