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Amaya
Reef
In
1st
week
of
October
2010,
acquisi:on
of
seven
acre
land
at
Waskaduwa
beach
Front
and
appointment
of
Mr.
Prema
Cooray
as
a
Director
In
1st
week
of
December
2010,
company
acquired
35
acre
land
in
AkkaraipaYu
having
700
m
beach
front
and
planned
to
build
a
4
star
resort
hotel
0
1/10/2011
12/20/2010
11/29/2010
11/8/2010
10/18/2010
9/27/2010
9/6/2010
8/16/2010
7/26/2010
7/5/2010
6/14/2010
5/24/2010
5/3/2010
4/12/2010
3/22/2010
3/1/2010
2/8/2010
1/18/2010
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Apple
Vs
Samsung
April
14,
2011
-
Apple
Inc
has
sued
rival
Samsung
Electronics
claiming
that
the
South
Korean
rm's
Galaxy
line
of
mobile
phones
and
tablets
"slavishly"
copies
the
iPhone
and
iPad,
according
to
court
papers
April
20,
2011
-
Samsung
Electronics
Co.
said
it
sued
Apple
Inc.
(AAPL)
claiming
patent
infringement,
a
week
acer
the
iPhone
maker
led
a
complaint
in
U.S.
federal
court
alleging
the
South
Korean
company
copied
its
products.
Cumulative
abnormal
return,
percent
36
32
28
24
Cumulative
abnormal
return,
percent
36
32
28
24
20
20
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16
12
12
4
8
12
8
12
16
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16
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75
60
30
45
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30
15
15
15
Days relative to
announcement
30 date
Days relative to
announcement
30 date
The performance of the stocks of target companies compared with that of the market. The prices of target
stocks jump up on the announcement day, but from then on, there are no unusual price movements. The
announcement of the takeover attempt seems to be fully reflected in the stock price on the announcement day.
Keown
andcompanies
J. Pinkerton, compared
Merger Announcements
and
Insider
Trading
Activity,
of Finance 36 (September
The performance of theSource:
stocksA.of
target
with that of
the
market.
The
pricesJournal
of target
1981),
pp.
855869.
stocks jump up on the announcement day, but from then on, there are no unusual price movements. The
This
car
is
for
free
Insider
Trading
Illegal
insider
trading
refers
generally
to
buying
or
selling
a
stock,
in
breach
of
a
duciary
duty
or
other
rela:onship
of
trust
and
condence,
while
in
possession
of
material,
nonpublic
informa:on
about
the
stock.
Insider
trading
viola:ons
may
also
include
":pping"
such
informa:on,
securi:es
trading
by
the
person
":pped,"
and
securi:es
trading
by
those
who
misappropriate
such
informa:on.
The
Wall
Street
Journal
"
columnist
R.
Foster
Winans
was
convicted
in
1985
of
giving
informa:on
to
two
stockbrokers
about
stocks
he
was
planning
to
write
about
in
the
"Heard
On
The
Street"
column.
They
used
the
informa:on
to
make
about
$690,000.
Winans
cut
was
$31,000.
Winan
was
sentenced
to
18
months
in
prison
Once
the
CEO
of
investment
bank
Keefe,
BruyeYe
&
Woods,
James
McDermoY
was
convicted
of
insider
trading
in
2000
for
giving
informa:on
about
pending
bank
industry
mergers
to
his
mistress
Kathryn
Gannon,
an
adult-movie
star
,
who
went
by
the
name
Marilyn
Star.
McDermoY
was
sentenced
to
eight
months
in
prison,
while
Gannon
received
a
three-month
term.
McDermoY
was
ned
$25,000.