Examining the performance of venture-backed companies in the Hong Kong IPO market

Journal of Private Equity

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 28-41

  Wong, Anson L K ^a   Wong, Michael C S ^b  

^a CT Risk Solutions Ltd   (Hong Kong)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 52649171933     PISSN: 10965572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3905/jpe.2008.710903     Document Type: Article

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