...A.N. Ashitha; Manish Bansal; G. Naresh Purpose This study aims to investigate how cash holdings and growth opportunities influence market reactions to share repurchase announcements in a high-growth emerging market. We also examine the distinct impact of repurchase modes, specifically fixed-price...

... identity. Managers should announce detailed rationale behind name change decision to market for enhancing corporate reputation. Originality/value This study contributes to marketing-finance interface literature and is first to examine market reaction to name change of Indian service firms and moreover...

... rights only Agency theory Executive compensation Financial performance Fraud Market reaction Risk-aversion According to agency theory, agents (i.e. executives) may not act in the best interest of principals (i.e. shareholders) but their own interest. This agency conflict can lead...

...) , using sukuk and conventional announcement, show that market reaction is negative for sukuk announcement before and during 2007 financial crisis, but positive for conventional bond before financial crisis and negative after crisis. The size of bond offerings has a negative impact on CAR for sukuk...

... and the classification of the diversification impacts of REIT mergers. The section also includes a discussion of the methodology. Section 4 presents the results on market reactions to the various types of mergers. Finally, Section 5 summarizes and concludes the study. Womack (2012) , using a sample of 94...

...Elisabete Simões Vieira Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the effect of investor sentiment (ISENT) on the market reaction to dividend change announcements. Design/methodology/approach The author used the European Economic Sentiment Indicator data, from Directorate General...