We investigate breaks in financial spillovers between the US and eight South-East Asian capital markets before and during the 1997 Asian crisis. We construct threshold vector autoregressive models and apply novel techniques to test whether causality patterns between markets are characterized by...

We use the largest cross-country sample of reported share transactions by corporate insiders to date to establish that insiders in the majority of European countries do not make statistically significant abnormal trading profits. This finding stands in contrast to the earlier evidence from the...