Motivated by the increasing growth in both non-quantitative corporate disclosure and seasoned equity offerings (SEOs) in the US, we take a fresh look at the accelerated offering decision in SEOs, with a specific focus on readability of annual reports in 10-K filings. Using a sample of 2,520...

Motivated by the increasing growth in both non-quantitative corporate disclosure and seasoned equity offerings (SEOs) in the US, we take a fresh look at the accelerated offering decision in SEOs, with a specific focus on readability of annual reports in 10-K filings. In particular, we examine...