Underpricing, stock allocation, ownership structure and post-listing liquidity of newly listed firms

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 919-947

  Pham, Peter K ^a   Kalev, Petko S ^a   Steen, Adam B ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Allocation process; Initial public offerings; Ownership structures; Post listing liquidity; Underpricing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037405526     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4266(02)00241-8     Document Type: Article

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