We examine the decision to list in the U.S. markets by foreign firms through American Depository Receipts (ADRs). There is a high positive correlation between the valuation of existing ADRs and the number of new ADR listings next year. ADR listing is more likely when existing ADRs are valued...

This paper examines the impacts of geopolitical risk on the dynamic connectedness between a country’s equity market and the global agricultural commodity market around the world. We show that the financialization of agricultural commodities is widespread. Overall geopolitical risk negatively...

In this paper, we derive an intertemporal dividend-surprise-augmented asset-pricing model and show that the expected risk premium compensates for stock returns’ exposure to (i) the market-wide dividend-surprise hedge portfolio based on dividend yield surprise and volatilities, in addition to...