When considering insider trading, the "insiders" of a reporting issuer are

A) its directors and senior officers.
B) the directors and senior officers of its parent or subsidiary firms.
C) its shareholders with more than 10 percent of outstanding voting rights.
D) the reporting issuer itself (the company is its own insider) .
E) All of these are reporting issuers.

Insiders

Individuals within an organization who have access to confidential and proprietary information not available to the public, such as executives and key employees.

Reporting Issuer

A corporation that has issued securities to the public and is obligated to disclose periodic financial information to regulatory agencies and shareholders.

Outstanding Voting Rights

The rights to vote that are held by shareholders of a company, which have not been exercised yet.