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We examine how informed trading activities affect the market reaction to accounting restatements. We find significantly … less negative reactions to accounting estatements when managers are net purchasers of stock before the restatement, and ….Taken together, these findings suggest that investors use informed trading activities to help interpret and price accounting …
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This study examines management disclosure behavior around debt offerings and its effect on the cost of debt offered. For the equity market, studies show that management disclosure of good news decreases the cost of equity. Studies also show that debt holders are more concerned with negative...
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The goal of achieving transparency has become more challenging in recent years as banks' activities have become increasingly more complex and dynamic, making it harder for outsiders to comprehend the full extent of banks' exposures. In this study, we examine various on- and off-balance sheet...
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Motivated by investor disagreement and corporate disclosure literatures, we examine how stock price shocks affect future stock returns. We find that both large short-term price drops and hikes are followed by negative abnormal returns over the subsequent year, consistent with the conjecture that...
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Prior research argues that one reason firms engage in corporate spinoffs is to increase firm value by reducing information asymmetry with shareholders (the “information hypothesis”). However, the literature has yet to identify a mechanism through which this reduction in information asymmetry...
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Using the first and recently available universe of dark pool trading in the U.S. from FINRA, we document trading patterns around scheduled and unscheduled corporate information events. We find that there is more trading in dark pools in the week of earnings announcement as well as analyst...
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