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We study the relation between the centralization of regulated financial information, information asymmetry, and capital market liquidity. Specifically, we exploit the staggered implementation of digital storage and access facilities (called Officially Appointed Mechanisms, or OAMs) for regulated...
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We examine whether a shock to the enforceability of Regulation Fair Disclosure (Reg FD) limited its ability to restrict the flow of private information between managers and investors. Prior work provides evidence that Reg FD reduced managers' selective disclosure of material information...
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This paper investigates the market reaction to earnings announcements in public family firms and whether this type of announcements affect firm's return, liquidity and cost of capital, providing also evidence on whether family businesses differ from non-family ones in what concerns the earnings...
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The purpose of this paper is to analyse the predictability of earnings information before the quarterly disclosure date. Two categories of firms are contrasted: the firms that announce better quarterly earnings than the prior period and the firms that do not. The paper uses a sample of 67...
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This study investigates the relationship between investor inattention and earnings announcement effects around a Chinese holiday called Tomb-Sweeping Day, which, unlike other holidays, is short. Not only is investor attention distracted, which can generate emotional fluctuation, but a large...
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We provide archival evidence on how a particular type of supplementary information affects the credibility of management earnings forecasts. Managers often provide detailed forecasts of specific income statement line items to shed light on how they plan to achieve their bottom-line earnings...
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potentially profit from their information advantage. …
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Do insiders trade on private information about earnings? We address this question exploiting the discontinuity in the term structure of option prices around the announcement date, to obtain a daily and forward-looking measure of the informativeness of the next earnings announcement. This measure...
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mandatory adoption of international financial reporting standards (IFRS) in Canada. Comparing the two exchanges is interesting … priori, it may be argued that there would be higher information content in the IFRS based earnings announcements for both … TSXV and TSX exchange firms in Canada as compared to the Canadian GAAP based earnings announcements because IFRS allows …
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