We study corporate insider trading and information leakages within family firms. We find that the prof-itability of insider purchases of family insiders is higher compared to those of nonfamily insiders. In contrast, the profitability of insider sales of family insiders is lower compared to...

When investors commit capital to a private equity fund, the money is not immediately invested but is called by the fund manager throughout an investment period of up to five years. This business model allows private equity fund managers to invest the committed capital at their own discretion,...