The economics of IPO stabilisation, syndicates and naked shorts

European Financial Management

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 616-642

  Jenkinson, Tim ^a   Jones, Howard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

IPO; Stabilisation; Syndicates

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547860397     PISSN: 13547798     EISSN: 1468036X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-036X.2007.00376.x     Document Type: Article

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