%T Sanctions imposed for insider trading in Australia, Canada (Ontario), HK, Singapore, NZ, the UK and the US: An empirical study %A Lev Bromberg %A George Gilligan %A Jasper Hedges %A et al. %I Centre for International Finance and Regulation %D 2016 %K Insider trading, %K Markets, %K Financial services industry %R 10.4225/50/583ce0d32c850 %U https://apo.org.au/node/67534 %X This working paper presents the results of a detailed comparative empirical study of sanctions imposed for insider trading in Australia, Canada (Ontario), Hong Kong, Singapore, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Insider trading is considered to be a serious form of misconduct and has in some cases resulted in defendants receiving lengthy custodial sentences and significant monetary sanctions. %9 Working paper