Informed options trading prior to bankruptcy filings

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Ge, LI, HU, Jianfeng, Humphery-Jenner, Mark, LIN, Tse-Chun
• التنسيق: text
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2019
• الموضوعات: Bankruptcy; O/S; Informed Options Trading; Insider Trading; Business; Corporate Finance; Finance and Financial Management
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/4517; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/5516/viewcontent/Informedoptions.pdf

Prior evidence on pre-bankruptcy-filing informed trade is mixed. The inconclusive findings might result from the sole focus on stock trading. We reassess the presence of pre-filing informed and insider trades by examining the information content of options trading before bankruptcy announcements. We...