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We are the first to examine the market reaction to 13 announcement dates related to IFRS 9 for over 5,400 European … listed firms. We find an overall positive reaction to the introduction of IFRS 9. The regulation is particularly beneficial …
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by US firms or the application of IFRS by European firms registered with the SEC. We investigate whether institutional …. Next, while noting that the number of Letters questioning application of IFRS are smaller in number relative to those … standards. We show that there is a higher probability of the SEC questioning the application of IFRS as compared to US GAAP …
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This paper examines how the investor's belief about the project's ability of generating cash flow affects accounting standard setting. It proves analytically that the accounting standard in the Stackelberg equilibrium of the static model increases with the increase in the investor's belief about...
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This report provides a review of the academic literature relevant to the mandatory adoption of IFRS reporting for … effect of mandated IFRS reporting on the implied cost of equity capital, percentage bid-ask spreads, the price impact of … mandatory IFRS reporting in the EU. For the mandatory IFRS period, we find some evidence that the cost of capital is lower for …
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In recent years, reporting under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) became mandatory in many countries …, across all countries, mandatory IFRS reporting had little impact on liquidity. The liquidity effects around IFRS introduction … reporting enforcement. There is little evidence of liquidity benefits in IFRS countries without substantive enforcement changes …
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In recent years, reporting under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) became mandatory in many countries …, across all countries, mandatory IFRS reporting had little impact on liquidity. The liquidity effects around IFRS introduction … reporting enforcement. There is little evidence of liquidity benefits in IFRS countries without substantive enforcement changes …
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While studies have sought to explain the benefits of cross-listing, little attention has been paid to the role of communication between managers and investors during this process. In this paper, I investigate whether managers change communication policies around U.S. cross-listings. I document...
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Using a sample that post-dates important regulatory changes in Europe, we show that a buy recommendation from an analyst on a “consensus sell” stock is, on average, sufficient to cause the stock to start to rise in value. Similarly, a sell recommendation on a “consensus buy” stock can...
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During the recent financial crisis, numerous EU officials, market participants and the media suggested that irrational herding was a key factor for the financial turmoil and the soaring yield spreads. In this paper we test for evidence of herd behavior in European government bond prices and,...
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The shift of perspective from a national basis to a Euro area basis, inevitably induced by EMU, has led member countries to a parallel shift from equity home bias to equity Euro bias. We interpret this evidence by means of a standard mean-variance portfolio selection model modified in order to...
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