inside information

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word inside information. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word inside information, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say inside information in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word inside information you have here. The definition of the word inside information will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofinside information, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Noun

inside information (uncountable)

  1. (US, law, finance) Information obtained by or from a person in a position of trust (a director, an employee, a consultant) that affects the price of publicly traded securities.
    • 1968 September 12, “SEC Calls 'Insider' Cases Beneficial to Public”, in New York Times:
      Must a corporation issue a news release if it becomes aware that material inside information has leaked out? "It should make an immediate announcement,"
    • 2011 July 18, John Cassidy, “Mastering the Machine”, in The New Yorker‎, →ISSN:
      Recently, the hedge-fund industry has been shaken by allegations that it exploits inside information.

Translations

See also

Further reading

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia