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'Market Abuse' Сoncept Under UK Law

Journal: Athens Journal of Law (Vol.2, No. 2)

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Page : 105-114

Keywords : Insider trading; market abuse; shareholders; stakeholders; primary insider; secondary insider; Criminal conviction; financial offense; market integrity; Market manipulation; ad hoc publicity; price-sensitive information;

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Abstract

This article deals with the Market Abuse concept, which is acclaimed for playing a pivotal role on the regulated market. This doctrine is to be viewed within the UK and EU frameworks. Furthermore, the main point of this article is to provide the reader with comprehension of the ramifications of evolving financial offenses. The article goes through the position of insider dealing, which is a criminal offense under UK law. Market manipulation, including misleading information and misrepresentation, influences the price of shares. Finally, the concept of ad hoc disclosure will be discussed. Also, rules and consequences under Financial Service and Markets Act 2000 and Criminal Justice Act 1993 will be discussed. The article amalgametes the UK and EU views, which provide different points and punishments.

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