This study reviews and analyses the empirical and theoretical literature on IPO withdrawal. VOS viewer techniques are used to identify relationships of citations, authorship, themes and patterns of the research conducted in this area. My perspective on the current state of IPO withdrawal...

The full-text version of this paper can be found at: "https://ssrn.com/abstract=3102438" https://ssrn.com/abstract=3102438. This online appendix provides supplemental discussion and analysis for our manuscript The Determinants of IPO Withdrawal - Evidence from Europe. The supplemental...

This paper outlines hitherto under-researched phenomenon of negative first-day returns on common stock offerings-IPO. Using a comprehensive sample of firms that listed on major U.S. stock exchanges between 2000 and 2020, we find that 21.61% of all IPO firms have negative first-day returns,...

This paper outlines the phenomenon of negative first-day IPO returns. Using a comprehensive sample of firms that listed in the USA between 2000 and 2020, we find that 21.61% of all IPO firms have negative first-day returns, making this a common feature of US IPO markets. We identify key...

We face a finance gap in both, female and impact investing. This paper examines gender influences on impact investment strategy of private equity. Using a comprehensive dataset on all PE deals from 2010-2021, we uncover new evidence that female ownership of PE firms significantly increases the...

We compare the importance of opportunities for market timing with incentives to manage EPS, in decisions to repurchase. We distinguish between repurchases which are done to distribute cash (payout-related) and those which are conducted to provide shares for re-issue to staff (pay-related). Firms...

"Accompanying a 2023 exhibition at the Morgan Library & Museum, Medieval Money, Merchants, and Morality focuses on the economic revolution that took place in the Middle Ages and early Renaissance in Europe. Featuring essays by Diane Wolfthal and additional contributions by Steven A. Epstein,...