...Rakesh Gupta; Thadavillil Jithendranathan Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the various segments of the managed funds market to establish if there is any significant difference in the way the assets are allocated into various asset categories and if investors base their investment...

.... Section 3 outlines our research method, data and sample, section 4 outlines and discusses our results and section 5 presents a summary and conclusions. Our paper is based on two main premises: © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Australia Financial forecasting Investors...

...Marian Hutchinson; Gavin Nicholson; Effiezal Aswadi Abdul Wahab; Mazlina Mat Zain; Kieran James; Hasnah Haron Purpose The purpose of this paper is to extend the audit pricing literature by examining whether institutional investors and political connection are associated with higher audit fees...

...May H. Lo; Le (Emily) Xu Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine whether financial analysts mislead investors in recognizing the differential persistence of the three cash flow components of earnings, defined by Dechow et al., in forecasting annual earnings. Design/methodology...