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Insider trading - short swing profits

I wrote a piece in the Economic Times recently on the 'short swing profit' rule, which was proposed some time back. However, what has been passed by the regulator is a short swing prohibition. This kind of prohibition is unprecedented anywhere...

Insider trading laws should not become a booby trap

I have written a piece in today's Economic Times on the new insider trading regulations. It hasn't appeared in all editions (at least in the Ahd edition), so here it is in full: Insider trading laws should not become a booby trap 8 Dec 2008 The...

Insider trading becomes outsider trading

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has recently amended the insider trading regulations. The two key amendments are: 1. Broadening of the definition of the term 'insider' to include anyone who has 'received' inside information...