Equity Transfers and Market Reactions: Evidence from Chinese Stock Markets

Journal of Emerging Market Finance

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 293-308

  Gao, Lei ^a   Kling, Gerhard ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Equity transfers; event study; market reaction; mergers and acquisitions

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993778144     PISSN: 09726527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/097265270800700304     Document Type: Article

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