Book contents
- The Logic of Securities Law
- The Logic of Securities Law
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- Part I Definition of a Security
- 2 Toward Defining a Security
- 3 The Vacuous Definition of a Security
- 4 The Function of Investment Contract
- 5 Pricing Mechanisms
- 6 From the Sale-of-Business Doctrine to Gustafson
- 7 Gustafson Works!
- 8 Definition Conclusion
- Part II Disclosure
- Part III Deterrence of Securities Fraud
- Part IV Insider Trading
- Part V The Virtuous Cycle of Liquid Markets, Accurate Prices, and Cheap Trading
- Appendix Informed Trading Optimization and Proof
- Authorities and Bibliography
- Index
3 - The Vacuous Definition of a Security
from Part I - Definition of a Security
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 July 2017
- The Logic of Securities Law
- The Logic of Securities Law
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- Part I Definition of a Security
- 2 Toward Defining a Security
- 3 The Vacuous Definition of a Security
- 4 The Function of Investment Contract
- 5 Pricing Mechanisms
- 6 From the Sale-of-Business Doctrine to Gustafson
- 7 Gustafson Works!
- 8 Definition Conclusion
- Part II Disclosure
- Part III Deterrence of Securities Fraud
- Part IV Insider Trading
- Part V The Virtuous Cycle of Liquid Markets, Accurate Prices, and Cheap Trading
- Appendix Informed Trading Optimization and Proof
- Authorities and Bibliography
- Index
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- The Logic of Securities Law , pp. 21 - 24Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017