The IPO of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China and the 'Chinese Model' of privatizing large financial institutions

European Journal of Finance

Volumn 20, Issue 7-9, 2014, Pages 599-624

  Allen, Franklin ^a   Qian, Jun Q J ^b   Shan, Susan Chenyu ^c   Zhao, Mengxin ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

banks; IPO; non performing loans; privatization; stock returns

Indexed keywords

EID: 84903692182     PISSN: 1351847X     EISSN: 14664364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1351847X.2012.671780     Document Type: Article

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