Differential shareholder wealth and volume effects surrounding private equity placements in New Zealand

Pacific Basin Finance Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 367-394

  Anderson, Hamish D ^a   Rose, Lawrence C ^a   Cahan, Steven F ^b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND BUSINESS SCHOOL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Private placements; Seasoned equity

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747070824     PISSN: 0927538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pacfin.2006.01.003     Document Type: Article

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