This paper uses a simple approach to capture time-varying risks surrounding seasoned equity offerings to shed further light on SEO timing and post-issue underperformance. We find that a steady decline in issuing firms' cost of equity capital to its lowest point prompts them to file SEOs. The...

Tax return information is often complex and difficult to interpret. Whether its public availability benefits unsophisticated users remains an empirical question. This study examines whether public disclosure of tax return information affects information asymmetry among more- and less-...