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Corporate Governance, IPO Underpricing and Long-Term Performance of Listed Firms in China

Li, Lary - 2009

This is an empirical study that examines the underpricing and aftermarket long-term performance of IPOs in China and IPO underpricing. Corporate governance aspects that may play a role in IPOs, such as ownership structure and external directors, are studied.The study show that firms with higher...

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Government Investment in Publicly Traded Firms

Holland, Kateryna V. - 2018

I examine shareholder wealth effects associated with different types of government investors in an international sample …. I develop a taxonomy to identify government political, financial, and industrial arms. State investments, similar in … participants differentiate among government entities as target shareholders lose over USD 14 billion, when the investment is …

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The effect of corporate governance elements on corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosure : an empirical evidence from listed companies at KSE Pakistan

Majeed, Sadia; Aziz, Tariq; Saleem, Saba - In: International Journal of Financial Studies : open … 3 (2015) 4, pp. 530-556

The purpose of this study is to investigate the potential effects of corporate governance (CG) elements on corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosure. The annual reports of companies for the year 2007-2011 are examined to analyze the relationship between CG and CSR reporting. It considers...

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The relationship between entrepreneurship and corporate governance : the case of Romanian listed companies

Albu, Nadia; Mateescu, Ruxandra Adriana - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 17 (2015) 38, pp. 44-59

This paper offers an investigation at a micro-level of entrepreneurship in the business environment. More precisely, we conduct an empirical study of the relationship between corporate entrepreneurship and corporate governance in the case of the Romanian non-financial listed companies. We use...

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Do publicly listed insurance firms in Saudi Arabia have strong corporate governance?

Al-Faryan, Mamdouh Abdulaziz Saleh; Alokla, Jassem - In: Economies : open access journal 11 (2023) 1, pp. 1-41

Saudi Arabia has now opened its markets to foreign investors in line with its strategy to diversify its economy. However, investors need to feel confident that Saudi enterprises are being monitored and regulated appropriately. This study identifies the impact of improvements in Saudi corporate...

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Impact of fraud risk assessment on good corporate governance : case of public listed companies in Oman

Rehman, Ali; Fathyah Hashim - In: Business systems research : a system view accross … 11 (2020) 1, pp. 16-30

Background: Fraud risk assessment as a control mechanism is becoming necessary due to continuous and never-ending fraudulent activities. Frauds arise regardless of the existence of codes for corporate governance and available control activities such as those of internal and external audit units....

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Institutional investors, corporate governance and firm performance in an emerging market : evidence from Vietnam

Nguyen Thi Hoa Hong; Tran Khanh Linh - In: Cogent economics & finance 11 (2023) 1, pp. 1-20

This study examines the relationship between institutional investors, corporate governance, and firm performance in Vietnam. The findings on Vietnamese listed companies indicate that while institutional investors are less likely to hold shares of companies with larger board sizes, Chief...

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CEO and board characteristics as determinants of private benefits of control : evidence from the Russian stock exchange

Berezinec, Irina V.; Ilina, Julja; Muravyev, Alexander - 2011

practices across firms and over time, and presence of a large and exogenously created (during the process of privatization …

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Economic consequences of private equity investments on the German stock market

Achleitner, Ann-Kristin; Andres, Christian; Betzer, André - 2008

This paper investigates the wealth effects of private equity (PE) investor purchases of shares in German quoted companies. It is the first study to analyze these effects for the German market which is particularly interesting due to its distinct characteristics with regard to the ownership...

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The Impact of Corporate Governance on the Cost of Equity : Empirical Evidence from Pakistani Listed Companies

Ali Shah, Syed Zulfiqar - 2011

This study examines the impact of the quality of corporate governance, as measured by a specially constructed corporate governance index, on the expected cost of equity calculated using the capital asset pricing model (CAPM) approach. A total of 114 listed companies were investigated to analyze...

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