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Investor reaction to mandatory offers on the Warsaw Stock Exchange
Okoń, Szymon - In: Contemporary economics 6 (2012) 2, pp. 74-83
The following paper aims to assess investor reaction to mandatory offers on the Warsaw Stock Exchange, which is important because knowledge about these reactions can be used to make better investment decisions. This paper highlights the importance of procedure in making a mandatory offer and its...
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The impact of religious announcements on stock prices and investment decisions on the Saudi stock exchange
Alshammari, Turki Rashed; Ory, Jean-Noël - In: Borsa Istanbul Review 23 (2023) 5, pp. 1013-1025
Although many papers have examined the Saudi stock market, to date none have explored the influence of religiosity on the behavior of stock prices, taking into account the dominance of individual investors. These characteristics distinguish the Saudi stock market from other mature and immature...
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Stock market reactions to Brexit : case of selected CEE and SEE stock markets
Škrinjarić, Tihana - In: International Journal of Financial Studies : open … 7 (2019) 1/7, pp. 1-14
The debate on the UK leaving the European Union is still hot and ongoing today due to many economic, political, social, and other consequences on many different countries over the world. This paper focuses on the reactions of selected Central and Eastern European (CEE) and South and Eastern...
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The effect of the royal wedding on the UK stock market
Huy Pham; Ramiah, Vikash; Le, Hanh; Moosa, Nisreen; … - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-12
We assess the effect of the recent royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on various sectors of the UK stock market over the period between November 2017 and May 2018. For this purpose, the event study methodology is used to estimate abnormal returns and conduct several robustness tests...
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Verified emissions and stock prices: is there a link? : an empirical analysis of the European Emission Trading Scheme
Schmidt, Peter S.; Egli, Therese - 2012
This study examines the relation of stock returns and the announcements on verified emissions in the European Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS). In a first step we employ event study methods to detect possibly abnormal returns on the respective announcement dates using a sample of quoted stock...
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Market reactions to dividends announcements and payouts : empirical evidence from the Warsaw Stock Exchange
Mrzygłód, Urszula; Nowak, Sabina - In: Contemporary economics 11 (2017) 2, pp. 187-204
The main goal of this paper is the empirical examination of the Polish stock market reactions to dividend announcements and dividend payouts made by the companies listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE). The research sample comprises 56 companies (WIG index constituents) that announced...
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The London 2012 Olympic Games Announcement Effect on London Stock Exchange
Asteriou, Dimitrios - 2013
This paper investigates the reaction of the London Stock Exchange to the announcement of the city hosting 2012 Summer …. These expectations are presumed to be translated into positive stock price returns. This research examines the London Stock … results suggest an overall positive impact of the announcement on the London Stock Exchange, something that is consistent with …
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Announcements effect of corporate bond issuance and its determinants
Chin, Sze Kim; Abdullah, Nur Adiana Hiau - In: Contemporary economics 7 (2013) 1, pp. 5-18
This study aims to investigate the effect of bond issuance announcements and to determine the company characteristics that could influence this effect. The findings reveal positive cumulative average abnormal returns following bond issuances, indicating that the market considers bond offers to...
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The solar and lunar divide and the impact on Taiwan's stock returns
Yang, Der-Yuan; Lee, Chen Hsun - In: Cogent economics & finance 4 (2016) 1, pp. 1-8
Under the influence of the western world, the solar New Year celebration seems to have fascinated everyone in Taiwan with the lunar New Year festivity showing much less vigor. This paper examines the impact of the solar and lunar New Years on the stock market of Taiwan, showing that the lunar...
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Corporate tax minimization and stock price reactions
Blaufus, Kay; Möhlmann, Axel; Schwäbe, Alexander - 2016
Tax minimization strategies may lead to significant tax savings, which could, in turn, increase firm value. However, such strategies are also associated with significant costs, such as expected penalties and planning, agency, and reputation costs. The overall impact of firms' tax minimization...
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