This paper investigates the impact of the news announcement of the Lehman Brothers' (LBs) bankruptcy on the performance of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) sectors and financial industries. Based on descriptive index level results, Bartram and Bodnar (2009) conclude that the reaction of all...

Prior studies show that net stock issuance is negatively associated with the cross section of future stock returns, reflecting a market anomaly. Our study provides empirical evidence on whether cash flow can mitigate such anomaly. Consistent with prior research, we initially provide evidence of...

We examine whether gender diverse boards prioritize product market concerns over capital market incentives when proprietary cost is high. Using a matched sample of the United States (US) listed companies and difference-in-differences research designs, we find that firms with gender diverse board...

We examine investors’ reaction to the announcement and legislation of consumer data right (CDR) for the energy sector in Australia. We find the following results: First, the introduction of CDR in energy has a significant negative effect on abnormal stock returns of firms in the energy sector....