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Autor:
Lewis Tam, Xiaolin Qian
Publikováno v:
Review of Accounting and Finance. 20:53-83
Purpose Proper empirical tests of the effect of blockholders’ monitoring incentives on corporate governance are scant in the literature because the relationship between ownership structure and enforcement of corporate governance mechanisms is bidir
Publikováno v:
Journal of Corporate Finance. 50:519-537
This paper investigates the impacts of defined-benefit (DB) pension plans on the corporate investment choices between diversifying and non-diversifying investments. We find a firm’s DB plan coverage is negatively associated with its propensity of m
Publikováno v:
Journal of Banking & Finance. 70:247-264
We examine the information role of financial advisors by focusing on mergers and acquisitions in which acquiring firms hire target firms’ ex-advisors. We document that by employing targets’ ex-advisors, acquirers pay lower takeover premiums and s
Publikováno v:
The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance. 60:149-161
This study presents a theoretical model and empirical analysis to examine how market microstructure affects Seasoned Equity Offering (SEO) decisions from the perspective of information production associated with market liquidity. We present two sets
Publikováno v:
Journal of Business Finance & Accounting. 43:191-225
This paper examines the impacts of M&A advisors’ industry expertise on firms’ choice of advisors in mergers and acquisitions. We show that an investment bank's expertise in merger parties’ industries increases its likelihood of being chosen as
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
We investigate the capital structure implications of corporate environmental liabilities, which are measured using the amount of toxic production-related waste produced by firms. We document that firms with higher environmental liabilities maintain l
Autor:
Lewis Tam
Publikováno v:
Accounting & Finance. 54:275-299
We find that listed parents’ carve‐outs have investment‐cash‐flow sensitivities 70 per cent lower than unlisted parents’ carve‐outs, on average. Such a finding is stronger when we consider only equity carve‐outs in technological industr
Publikováno v:
Pacific-Basin Finance Journal. 20:459-482
We examine the impact of blockholding on shareholders' wealth in equity offerings in China. We find that investors generally react negatively to equity-offering announcements by firms with high blockholding. A one-standard-deviation (12%) increase in
Autor:
Keith S. K. Lam, Lewis Tam
Publikováno v:
Journal of Banking & Finance. 35:2217-2230
This study investigates the role of liquidity in pricing stock returns in the Hong Kong stock market. Our results show that liquidity is an important factor for pricing returns in Hong Kong after taking well-documented asset pricing factors into cons
Autor:
Lewis Tam
Publikováno v:
Corporate Ownership and Control. 9:441-454
Equity carve-out transactions typically result in greater disclosure and more analysts following. Does this change in information environment affect the parent firm’s cost of capital? Having a sample of 142 equity carve-out transactions completed b