insider
Definition 1
A shareholder who owns more than 10% of a corporation, or an officer or director.
Definition 2
Any individual who has inside information.
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Related terms:
brought over the wall, insider buying, insider selling, insider trading, short swing rules, issued stock, Efficient Market Theory
'insider' appears in these other terms:
Insider Trading sanctions Act of 1984, insider report
'insider' appears in the definitions of these other terms on BusinessDictionary.com:
insider trading, inside information, insider information
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