The short term and long term stock price volatility changes around bonus and rights issue announcements have been examined using historical volatility estimation and time varying volatility approach. The results show that the historical volatility has increased after bonus and rights issue...

This study examines share price reaction to the announcement of Bonus Issue for a sample of Indian Companies. Standard event study methodology has been used for the purpose of studying the Bonus issue announcement reaction. Bonus issue announcement yields negative abnormal returns around the...

This study examines the stock price reactions around private placements announcement in India. The sample consists of information technology and infrastructure sector from India. Event study methodology is used to analyze the announcement impact of private placements. Results suggest that...

Issuing of shares through book building process leads to efficient price discovery. This study attempts to examine how the initial public offerings (IPO) issued through book building fare in short-run. The study examines the first day returns of 288 book-built IPOs in India for a 7 year period...

This paper examines the factors influencing abnormal returns around bonus and rights issue announcements. The results of the study indicate that market condition and type of industry have significant influence on abnormal returns and the bonus ratio does not have any significant effect on...