Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) gained prominence in the news cycle during March 2021when $69 million was paid in a cryptocurrency known as ether for a single piece of unique digital art titled “Everydays – The First 5000 Days.” Regulation of NFTs is complicated by the fact that the technology...

In addition to regulation of securities market issuers, the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) is also responsible for regulation of those entities that provide the networks, either electronic or physical, that enable the functioning of our securities markets. On February 9, 2022, the...

Reports of disruptive cyber breaches remain a daily occurrence. The costs to individuals, businesses, government, healthcare providers, and educational and municipal institutions is staggering. Policy makers and corporate management continue to struggle to find solutions to these wicked...

Purpose – This paper seeks to explore empirically the shareholder reactions to an officer leave of absence (OLOA) announcement. Design/methodology/approach – A standard event study methodology is applied to daily stock holding period returns. The sample studied consists of 104 firms...