Investor demand for IPOs and aftermarket performance: Evidence from the Hong Kong stock market

Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 176-190

  Agarwal, Sumit ^a   Liu, Chunlin ^b   Rhee, S Ghon ^c  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Aftermarket performance; Initial public offering; Investor demand

Indexed keywords

EID: 39749088236     PISSN: 10424431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intfin.2006.09.001     Document Type: Article

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