Contents: Where have the insider traders gone? options markets are their new home -- A preannoucement leak for traders dow jones options? -- WorldCom director uses exotic play to hedge stake -- Contrary bets on Yahoo, goldman -- Sleepless in L.A. -- Mogen, Inc. -- Symatec corporation: convertible notes with call spread -- Introduction to real options -- The ramsync brief -- Uses, abuses, and alternatives to the Net-present-value rule -- MW petroleum corporation (A) -- Apache sees profit in discards -- Options in the mirror, bigger than they seem -- Valuing employee stock options -- Employee stock option valuation with an early exercise boundary -- Executive stock potions: early exercise provisions and risk taking incentives -- Oil falls to $91 as data suggest demand shift -- Wimps to wizards --