This paper studies information sharing between strategic investors who are privately informed about asset fundamental with different precision levels. We find that a coarsely informed investor would always share her information “as is” if her counterparty investor is well informed about the...

Information disclosure is an essential component of regulation in financial markets. In this article, we provide a cohesive analytical framework to review a few key channels through which disclosure in financial markets affects market quality, information production, efficiency of real...

"FDI investors control the management of the firms, whereas FPI investors delegate decisions to managers. Therefore, direct investors are more informed than portfolio investors about the prospects of projects. This information enables them to manage their projects more efficiently. However, if...

"A large amount of activity in the financial sector occurs in secondary financial markets, where securities are traded among investors without capital flowing to firms. The stock market is the archetypal example, which in most developed economies captures a lot of attention and resources. Is the...

We study a model where a capital provider learns from the price of a firm’s security in deciding how much capital to provide for new investment. This feedback effect from the financial market to the investment decision gives rise to trading frenzies, where speculators all wish to trade like...