Are there long-run implications of analyst coverage for IPOs?

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1120-1132

  Bradley, Daniel ^a   Chan, Konan ^b,c   Kim, Joonghyuk ^d   Singh, Ajai ^e  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d Korea University   (South Korea)

^e CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Analysts' research coverage; Initial public offers; Long run performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 43049171968     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2007.09.021     Document Type: Article

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