Insider Trading and Executive Compensation

Say on Pay Laws and Insider Trading | The Accounting Review

If insider trading serves as implicit compensation, executives may seek greater insider trading profits after the adoption of SoP laws as long as they perceive ...

Insider Trading before Earnings News: The Role of Executive Pay ...

We investigate how executive pay disparity affects insider profits around earnings news. Our findings reveal that high pay disparity is linked to higher ...

Executive compensation, individual-level tax rates, and insider ...

The CEO's marginal utility from an additional dollar earned through insider trading relates negatively to his or her after-tax compensation. When the CEO's ...

Insider Trading, Investor Harm, and Executive Compensation

Insider trading has been one of those core questions in corporate and securities law since the early 1960s when the Securi- ties and Exchange Commission's ...

The Relation between Insider-Trading Restrictions and Executive ...

Furthermore, these firm use more incentive-based compensation and their insiders hold larger equit incentives relative to firms that do not restrict insider ...

Say on Pay Laws and Insider Trading

The implicit nature of insider trading makes it a subtle but powerful means for executives to secure their financial interests, potentially ...

Insider trading and executive compensation: Evidence from the U.S. ...

The chief executive's expected total compensation consists of his expected insider trading profit and other explicit forms of CEO compensation.

"Insider Trading and CEO Pay" by M. Todd Henderson

This Article presents evidence showing that boards of directors "bargain" with executives about the profits they expect to make from trades in firm stock.

Insider Trading Restrictions and Top Executive Compensation

The use of equity incentives is significantly greater in countries with stronger insider trading restrictions, and these higher incentives are associated ...

How to Avoid Insider Trading Accusations with a 10b5-1 Plan

However, as part of their job, executives typically have access to “material nonpublic information” about the company. If they sell stock based ...

The relation between insider -trading restrictions and executive ...

The relation between insider -trading restrictions and executive compensation. Roulstone, Darren Thomas. 2000. View/Open. 9990974.pdf. Restricted to current U-M ...

How Corporate Insiders Perceive CEO Inside Debt

Given corporate insiders' privileged access to private information regarding the CEO's corporate policy decisions, insider trading offers one ...

When Taxes Go Up, Execs Increase Profits from Insider Trading

It may be in the company's best interest to increase executive compensation directly when tax rates increase, rather than leaving them to ...

Executive and director trading under new SEC Rule 10b5-1

Executives and directors typically adopt these plans to trade in company securities since the rule gives insiders an affirmative defense against liability if ...

Insider Trading, Executive Pay Disparity and CEO Turnover

First, an increase in insider purchase abnormal returns reduces the likelihood of CEO turnover, while an increase in insider sales abnormal ...

Ep 15 | An Introduction to Executive Services, 10b5-1 and protecting ...

Extending equity compensation to executives does not end with simply signing over shares. There are considerations such as insider trading liabilities.

The Effect of Missing Performance Goals on Insider Trading

Manne (1996) and Carlton and Fischel (1983) suggest that executive compensation contracts may explicitly or implicitly include insider trading profits as a ...

Insider Trading and CEO Pay-Gap Induced Turnover - MDPI

We explore how insider trading returns, disparities in executive pay, and CEO turnover are interrelated. Our findings reveal both independent and ...

"Insider Trading and Executive Compensation: What We Can Learn ...

M. Todd Henderson, "Insider Trading and Executive Compensation: What We Can Learn from the Experience with Rule 10b5-1," in Research Handbook On Executive Pay, ...

The Relation Between Insider-Trading Restrictions and Executive ...

I find that firms that restrict insider trading pay a premium in total compensation relative to firms not restricting insider trading, after controlling for ...