This paper studies the impact of the network centrality of directors on the choice of payment method in mergers and acquisitions of firms in which they sit at the board. We assume that the centrality of directors reduces information asymmetry problems, facilitating information transmission...

This paper examines the price impact of trading due to expected changes in the FTSE 100 index composition. We focus on the latter index because it employs publicly-known objective criteria to determine membership and hence it provides a natural context to investigate anticipatory trading...