insider information

  • 31insider — ► NOUN ▪ a person within an organization, especially someone privy to information unavailable to others …

    English terms dictionary

  • 32insider — [in′sīd΄ər, in sīd′ər] n. 1. a person inside a given place or group 2. a person having or likely to have secret or confidential information …

    English World dictionary

  • 33insider dealing — The purchase or sale of shares by someone who possesses inside information about the company; i.e. information on the company s performance and prospects which has not yet been made available to the market as a whole, and which, if available,… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 34insider trading — Trading by officers, directors, major stockholders, or others who hold private inside information allowing them to benefit from buying or selling stock. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary insider dealing or insider trading This refers to the illegal… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 35Insider Trading — The buying or selling of a security by someone who has access to material, nonpublic information about the security. Insider trading can be illegal or legal depending on when the insider makes the trade: it is illegal when the material… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 36Insider Buying — The purchase of shares of stock in a corporation by someone who is employed by the company. Insider buying should not be confused with insider trading. Insider trading refers to corporate insiders trading on private information, an activity that… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 37Insider trading — Trading by officers, directors, major stockholders, or others who hold private inside information allowing them to benefit from buying or selling stock. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * insider trading insider trading ➔ trading * * *… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 38insider trading — noun buying or selling corporate stock by a corporate officer or other insider on the basis of information that has not been made public and is supposed to remain confidential • Hypernyms: ↑trading * * * noun [noncount] finance : the illegal… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 39Insider — Eingeweihter; Kenner; Esoteriker; Geheimnisträger * * * Ịn|si|der 〈[ saı ] m. 3〉 jmd., der einen Bereich od. bestimmte Verhältnisse aus eigener Anschauung kennt, Eingeweihter; Ggs Outsider [engl., eigtl. „der auf der inneren Seite steht“] * * *… …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 40insider —    a person using confidential information for private advantage    In standard usage, any person with such knowledge or information, usually of a financial deal, whether or not the confidentiality is abused:     As an insider, I d get my arse in …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms