The role of institutional investors in seasoned equity offerings

Journal of Financial Economics

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 384-411

  Chemmanur, Thomas J ^a   He, Shan ^b   Hu, Gang ^c  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BABSON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Information production; Institutional investors; Manipulative trading; Seasoned equity offerings; SEO allocations

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649302998     PISSN: 0304405X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2008.12.011     Document Type: Article

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