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In this research, we examine the effect of focus and managerial ownership on the financial performance of REITs from the US financial market. Our empirical results demonstrate that there is a positive relationship between focus and financial performance in this sector that are consistent with...
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fund manager duality using a broad sample of single managed US equity funds. We find that duality managers significantly … underperform non-duality managers. This underperformance results from duality funds in the bottom performance quintile. This … suggests that duality managers can avoid being laid off despite their bad performance. Consistent with this lower risk of …
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This paper examines heterogeneity in blockholder monitoring across investor type. We document which blockholder types (e.g. mutual funds, hedge funds) are more likely to be associated with active monitoring and show that firms targeted by such blockholders are more likely to increase the equity...
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invest in the firm targeted by the activism. We also find that when managers disclose an optimistic earnings guidance …
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We examine how CEO overconfidence impacts profitability and stock return for firms at different stages in their life cycle. Extant research has shown that an overconfident personality could affect the CEO's decision-making on investment, financial reporting, and the firm's choice of policies. It...
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The real estate investment trust (REIT) industry experienced a liquidity crisis resulting from reduced access to credit commitments as banks were restoring their balance sheets during the 2007-2009 financial crisis. Employing generalized autoregressive conditional heteroscedasticity (GARCH)...
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