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determinants of stock returns. This study seeks to identify factors important for forecasting changes in stock prices in Poland … Poland it was possible to build factor-based portfolios which outperformed the broad market. However, the Polish market seems …
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markets. Stock market and macroeconomic news from 2006-2010 for Russia, Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic are analyzed …
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This paper examines the impact of market timing and legal changes in 2005, aimed at aligning Polish regulations on financial markets with the UE standards, on the amount of capital raised at initial public offerings (IPOs) on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. We find that although during IPOs firms...
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analysts' recommendations from Poland. Second, it examines the relations between these patterns and the size of the rated … use monthly stock level data from Poland and the sample period is 2004-2013. In order to examine the profitability of … analysts' reports, we build market-neutral portfolios and test their performance against CAPM, Fama-French three-factor and …
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Each type of investment has its own liquidity, i.e. the speed with which it can be converted into money. This can be seen with respect to various instruments (such as stocks or futures contracts), market segments, or even entire exchanges. The importance of liquidity has been acknowledged for a...
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We advance the feedback/cash as ammunition hypothesis, namely that firms hold cash to address feedback from stock prices to cash ows and growth opportunities. Firms with more liquid stocks are expected to hold more cash, the opposite of the prediction from a standard information asymmetry...
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Investor response to changes in income trust payouts is measured through the implied cost of capital, an inverse valuation metric. Income trust securities are purchased primarily for the income stream: distributions from dividends, return of capital and interest, so adverse responses to...
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The “China concepts stock” in the U.S. has attracted a great deal of attention among international investors due to the fast growth in Chinese economy. This paper examines the aftermarket performance and the motivations to list in the U.S. for Chinese firms over 1993-2010 by considering the...
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This study examines the relation between asset liquidity and stock liquidity across 47 countries. In support of the valuation uncertainty hypothesis, we find that firms with greater asset liquidity on average have higher stock liquidity. More importantly, our study shows that asset liquidity...
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The reform to convert non-floating shares to floating in China provides a setting in which shares are subject to different liquidity constraint. We show that the severity of this constraint is inversely related to the extent to which earnings information is reflected in the share prices....
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