Insider information trading analysis of Defense companies prior to major contract awards

The purpose of this thesis is to examine government contractor stock activity prior to contract award announcements to determine if insider information inequalities may have occurred. The stock price data of four defense companies for the 30 days prior to a contract award is analyzed. The Capital As...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alexander, Richard David.
Other Authors: Parker, Patrick J.
Language:en_US
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/27098