The paper reviews the existing studies on insider trading, market efficiency, and regulation. We suggest that insider trading information is useful to escalate the price discovery. However, most of studies on insider trading are concentrated on developed markets. Hence, the paper identifies...

This study examines the impact of mandatory CSR regulation on the innovations of Indian firms using the CSR regulation implemented in 2014 as a quasi-natural experiment setting. By employing the Difference in Differences approach, we show that CSR regulation positively impacted firm innovations,...

The main aim of this article is to examine the relation between institutional ownership and stock liquidity. Using a large sample of Indian firm data for the period 2001–2012, we estimate two liquidity measures, Amihud illiquidity and HL-spread. We find that institutional ownership is...