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Stock Prices and IPO Waves [PDF]

We develop a model of stock valuation and optimal IPO timing when investment opportunities are time-varying. IPO waves in our model are caused by declines in expected returns, increases in expected profitability, or increases in prior uncertainty about ...
Lubos Pastor, Pietro Veronesi
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Collision in the boardroom: Director skill interdependence and corporate entrepreneurship in technology‐intensive firms

Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Board human capital theory posits that directors' skills shape firm behavior. Most studies, however, examine one skill type at a time, assuming that each director contributes independently of the other skills represented on the board.
Stevo Pavićević, Thomas Keil, Shaker A. Zahra   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Valuing IPOs

Journal of Financial Economics, 1999
Journal of Financial Economics 53 (1999) 409-437.
Department of Accounting, KyungHee University, #1 Hoegie-Dong, Dongdaemun-Ku, Seoul 130-701, South Korea ( host institution ), Kim, Moonchul, Ritter, Jay R.   +2 more
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The Variability of IPO Initial Returns [PDF]

The monthly volatility of IPO initial returns is substantial, fluctuates dramatically over time, and is considerably larger during "hot" IPO markets. Consistent with IPO theory, the volatility of initial returns is higher among firms whose value is more ...
G. William Schwert, Micah S. Officer, Michelle Lowry   +2 more
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Understanding reverse mergers: a first approach [PDF]

, 2002
A reverse merger (RM) is a technique in which a private company is acquired by a shell or defunct public company via stock swap. As a result, the private company becomes public.
Arellano Ostoa, Augusto, Brusco, Sandro
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The clashing of in situ and pre‐cast technologies—Western trends and local traditions in concrete engineering shaping shell construction in 20th‐century Hungary

Structural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract After a blossoming pre‐World War II (WWII) period, the concrete construction industry in then‐socialist Hungary existed in a relative isolation from the Western World during the mid‐20th century. In this paper, we focus on the body of work of one of the then newly established state‐owned design offices, IPARTERV, to show how the isolation ...
Orsolya Gáspár, Péter Haba
wiley   +1 more source

Decoding the impact of political uncertainty on IPO underpricing in China

China Accounting and Finance Review
Political factors play a crucial role in China's initial public offering (IPO) market due to its distinctive institutional context (i.e. “economic decentralization” and “political centralization”). Given the significant level of IPO underpricing in China,
Yamin Xie, Zhichao Li, Wenjing Ouyang, Hongxia Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

IPO-related organizational change and long-term performance [PDF]

Mainstream literature on long-term performance of initial public offerings focuses on long-term underperformance. Because underperformance is an anomalous phenomenon, many authors search for explanations based on financial market imperfections.
Eije, J.H. von, Witte, M.C. de, Zwaan, A.H. van der   +2 more
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Valuing Twitter\u27s IPO [PDF]

, 2013
Twitter recently announced (via a tweet) that they would be going public. While valuation is difficult in general, it is particularly problematic for an IPO. Read a good summary article here, Yahoo!
Dolvin, Steven D.
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Venture Capital Practices in Saudi Arabia: The Views of Investors

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how venture capital (VC) investors in Saudi Arabia evaluate, negotiate, and support entrepreneurial ventures in a rapidly developing yet institutionally young setting. Drawing on 21 semi‐structured interviews with 24 investors, it offers rare insight into VC practices in the Middle East.
Tibah al‐Harbi, Renzo Cordina, David M. Power   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source