Equity ownership and firm value: Evidence from targeted stock repurchases

Financial Review

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 389-407

  Chang, Saeyoung ^a   Hertzel, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Event study; G32 G34 G35; Insider holdings; Managerial entrenchment; Targeted stock repurchases

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847356874     PISSN: 07328516     EISSN: 15406288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0732-8516.2004.00081.x     Document Type: Article

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