study extends the existing literature concentrating on the degree of underpricing over a 3-month period lasting from the … listing date to the 3-month anniversary showing significant evidence of IPO underpricing. The analyses support the investors … explanatory variables of IPO underpricing. The study finds that the aftermarket risk level of the IPO, the oversubscription ratio …

Concerns about the negative consequences of the excessive underpricing of the current arrangement in the initial public … discovery and the cost of underpricing. The main aim of this paper was to gain new scientific knowledge about this trade-off by … investors to reliably contribute to price discovery. The resulting underpricing (and its variability) of these auctions is …