In recent years, private equity has emerged as an important destination for investments in India. This paper examines the effect of private equity placements on shareholder value, changes in liquidity and changes in ownership structure around the announcement of private equity deals. We find...

In this paper we analyze the market reaction to directors’ trades in India and investigate whether the reaction is affected by the nature of trade (purchase or sale), by the type of director making the trade (chief executive officer, managing director, promoters, other executive directors,...