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 …

moderator variable where internationalization was a predictor variable and IPO underpricing, a proxy of IPO performance, was the … underpricing. A non-founder CEO had a moderating effect on the influence of internationalization on IPO underpricing, whereas a … founder CEO revealed no moderating effect. Specifically, internationalization had a negative effect on IPO underpricing once …

underwriters' valuation and underpricing in 113 firms going public on Borsa Istanbul. It argues that underwriter discretion in the … valuation is crucial to underpricing in the Turkish market, where fixed price is the dominant method of offering and retail … initial returns. One standard deviation increase in deliberate discounts is associated with a 30.4% reduction in underpricing …

Recent evidence from U.S. markets shows that IPO underpricing is associated with high liquidity for issuing firms. One … explanation given for this link is that IPO firms simultaneously decide on share retention and underpricing to maximize … support the argument that IPO firms use underpricing as a tool to make up the reduction in liquidity caused by higher share …