... controls (Dittmar and Mahrt-Smith, 2007 ; McLean et al., 2012 ; Rajkovic, 2020) and quality financial disclosures (Biddle et al., 2009 ; Chen et al., 2011a ,; Gomariz and Ballesta, 2014) promote investment efficiency. G32 G34 G23 M40 Foreign institutional...

... rights only Corporate digital transformation Corporate tax avoidance Tax effort Tax management Tax haven G10 G23 G30 Along with the COVID-19 pandemic, digital technologies, such as artificial intelligence, blockchain technology, cloud computing, and big data have accelerated...

... Systemic risk Multivariate GARCH E52 F50 G23 G28 East Asian stock markets are more closely related to Europe and the United States, but East Asia's financial integration remains low (Park and Bae, 2002 ; Shin and Sohn, 2006). Park (2007) studied intra-regional monetary and financial...

.../public investment firms Organizational forms Mutual funds Performance Endogeneity and reverse causality G10 G20 G23 G32 Investments firms that typically manage mutual funds are organized in economic structures that are, in general, similar to all other economic entities. For instance...

... Emerald Publishing Limited 2022 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Analyst coverage Information demand Institutional investor Retail investor G14 G23 G24 G29 Financial analysts are an integral component of information in financial markets...

.... Second, we examine the literature on stock derivatives and firm performance. G11 G14 G23 G32 We test the association between stock derivatives and stock returns for firms undergoing seasoned equity offerings (SEOs). Our tests cover two major stock derivative types: stock options...

... will often leverage opportunities to manage their risk safely. Hedge funds Legislative acts Fund flow Policy performance G11 G23 G38 In 1949, Alfred W. Jones used personal and borrowed wealth to minimize his risk using a short-selling technique; this was the first-ever hedge fund...

... Hedge fund activism Mutual fund fire sales G23 G34 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2020 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only 16 04 2020 10 06 2020 12 06 2020 Caroline Heqing Zhu can be contacted at: zhu@spu.edu This study contributes...

... be contacted at: cdanso@calstatela.edu 12 07 2017 30 07 2018 06 04 2019 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Trading Mergers and acquisitions Portfolio management Mutual fund performance G10 G11 G14 G23 G34...

... that the authors employed various ratios to measure fund performance in conjunction with CAPM model and then tested for two persistence performance measures; the repeat winner and CPR tests. C1 G10 G11 G23 This paper is motivated by Luo and Bhatti’s (2019) study who employed various copulas...

... Business groups Corporate cash holding G21 G23 G31 G34 Cash is the lifeline of a firm. Firms accumulate cash for their transaction, precautionary and speculative motives to avoid costly external financing (Habib and Hasan, 2017 ; Chauhan et al., 2018 ; Al-dhamari and Ku Ismail...

... only Dividends Business group Consistency Crisis Financial constraints Cash-flow uncertainty G21 G23 G31 G34 The rest of the paper is organized as follows. The next section discusses the hypothesis development followed by data and variables used in the study in Section 3...

... and their exposure to various systematic risk factors. Institutional investors Business cycle Mutual fund flows Retail investors Institutional funds Retail funds G02 G11 G23 In this paper, I study the dynamics of mutual fund investment flows across the business cycle, conducting my investigation...

... G20 G23 According to the European Fund and Asset Management Association, at the end of 2014, the total assets managed by mutual funds stood at 28.29 billion euros with a further 21.5 billion in pension funds, reaching record highs in the asset management industry. Furthermore, according...