Note: / This thesis is a critical analysis of the law relating to insider trading in three common law countries. Chapter One, addresses the merits and demerits of the regulation of insider trading and presents a review of the academic literature relating to this field. In Chapters Two, Three and Four, the law ofinsider trading in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom is analysed and discussed on a comparative basis. Each of these chapters is in two sections. The tirst section describes the regulatory system and institutions, and the second section discusses the regulation of insider trading, highlighting the critical elements ofthis type ofregulation, such as the definition of an 'insider' and the scope of 'inside infonnation'. It concludes with a broad discussion of the differing approaches ofthese countries to insider trading. Cette thèse est un analyse critique du délit d'initiés dans trois pays 'common law'. / Dans le premier chapitre, on discute les avantages et les inconvénients de la réglementation du délit d'initiés et la littérature academique rélatif à ce sujet. Dans les Deuxième, Troisième et Quatrième Chapitres on analyse et compare le droit concernant le délit d'initiés dans les Etats-Unis, le Canada et le Royaume-Uni. Chacun de ces chapitres comprend deux parties. La première partie décrit le système réglementaire et les institutions. La deuxième partie discute le droit du délit d'initiés et les éléments critiques de ce droit (par exemple, le définition d'initié et d'information privilegiée). La Conclusion discute les approches différents de ces trois pays quant au délit d'initiés.

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This thesis is a critical analysis of the law relating to insider trading in three common law countries. Chapter One, addresses the merits and demerits of the regulation of insider trading and presents a review of the academic literature relating to this field. In Chapters Two, Three and Four, the law of insider trading in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom is analysed and discussed on a comparative basis. Each of these chapters is in two sections. The first section describes the regulatory system and institutions, and the second section discusses the regulation of insider trading, highlighting the critical elements of this type of regulation, such as the definition of an 'insider' and the scope of 'inside information'. It concludes with a broad discussion of the differing approaches of these countries to insider trading.

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