1. Introduction Insider dealing has been affecting the efficiency of stock markets in different places like United States‚ United Kingdom and Australia. Hong Kong is of no exception. Basically‚ insider dealing refers to the trading of a corporation’s stock or other securities by individual with potential access to non-public information of the company. The law of insider dealing in Hong Kong provides a much more detailed definition and is very comprehensive. However‚ when it comes to enforcement
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CHAPTER 7 – case study “The trial of Martha Stewart” question 1 (p.225) Did Martha Stewart commit the crime of insider trading when she sold her ImClone shares on December 27‚ 2001? I believe that Martha Stewart committed the crime of insider trading. In my opinion‚ this case study had enough information about Martha Stewart’s trial. There are facts supporting that she had important and significant information about ImClone shares that wasn’t available to the public at that time. First of all
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Libor Scandal What is Libor and why does it matter? Libor stands for London Interbank Offered Rate. “It is considered to be an average interest rate which is estimated by some leading banks in London that they would be charged if borrowing from other banks.” Libor rate is considered to be the primary benchmark for short term interest rates around the world. It is the average cost of borrowing and is estimated on a daily basis by a group of banks as mentioned above. Libor rate gained momentum around
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Security Topic: Insider Threat Detection and Management ABSTRACT Insider threats are considered as one of the most serious security problems in many studies and have received considerable attention among organizations over the world. This report will present the term “insider” and “insider threats” in cyber security‚ motives and effects of insider threats‚ underlying issues and causes of insider threats‚ prevention and detection of insider threats and management of insider threats within the
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Throughout the case study on Martha Stewart‚ evidence provided illustrates how public relations can alter the image of a national personality in both negative and positive lights. In particular‚ the case illustrates how Stewart’s initially poor public relations responses tarnished her image and‚ only after changing her tactics‚ did she actually work toward correcting the problem. Ultimately‚ the Martha Stewart case is pivotal in illustrating how the power of public relations‚ if used correctly
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Introduction Martha Stewart is an American Home decorator Icon surrounded by accusations of Inside trading‚ Obstruction of justice‚ False statements and Conspiracy. Her trial and investigation lasted for two years ending with her being found guilty of charges and convicted to spend time in jail‚ home arrest and probation. In this work I will expose Martha Stewart’s behavior and why her actions were considered outlaw‚ unethical and unprofessional. I will also explain which ethical behavior she used
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exercise whose aim is to further these very objectives.Equality of all citizens irrespective of social status‚ race‚ sex‚ religion‚ national origin‚ language and other superficial barriers before the law has deep roots in Islamic tradition and teachings. Women and the image of women played an important role in the outbreak of the Islamic Revolution and its sequel. They offered unparalleled support to its leaders‚ as declared by the Revolutionary Leader. Women themselves participated in the uprising and
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The Insider Ethics in the Capital Society Jeong Pyo Son 09/17/2012 Business Ethics Johns Hopkins University The Insider: Essay The Insider is a great example of the whistle blowing problem and way for us to discuss right – versus – right ethics. I would like to analyze the essay focusing on the two main characters and how they made their decisions when they are standing at their turning points. The main two characters are Jeffrey Wigand who is the whistle blower of Brown
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These risks include an insider threat‚ cyber threats‚ deliberate attacks and terrorism‚ and finally the pandemic threat mentioned above (DHS‚ 2015). The insider threat to the chemical sector is a major concern. One way that the chemical sector has to fear an insider threat is when these companies use third party contractors. This is because these contractors may gain access deep into these facilities
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retail investors survive under the High Frequency Trading environment? Nowadays‚ the term “High frequency Trading” seems becomes more and more familiar to the investors. According to Telis Demos‚ 84% of all stock trades are by High Frequency computers and only 16% are done by human traders in United States (Telis‚ 2012). Trading by “real” investor is taking up the smallest share of US stock market volumes. According to the SEC‚” High Frequency Trading employs technology and algorithms to capitalize
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