Using daily stock return data of all listed firms in Chinese stock market from 1998 to 2018, we disaggregate the volatility of common stocks at the market, industry and firm levels. We find market volatility, on average, is the highest while firm volatility tends to lead to market and industry...

We investigate all listed firms in Shanghai and Shenzhen stock Exchanges on extreme market movement days over 2010 to 2017, and highlight the important role of price limit on post extreme day stock returns. Utilising daily cash flow data of the largest trading group as a proxy of institutional...

We investigate the information environment in the Chinese stock market from the perspective of persistence in the volatility of stock returns, paying attention to how the institutional setting differs from that in typical 'western' markets. We first demonstrate that the volatility of Chinese...