“...We investigate whether trades made by chief financial officers (CFOs) reveal more information about future stock returns than those by chief executive officers...”

“...Managers strongly prefer not to pay dividends as dividend payouts reduce the amount of cash subject to managerial discretion (Easterbrook, 1984; Jensen, 1986)...”

“...The impact of cross-border bank M&As on bank risk remains an open question. Though geographically diversifying bank M&As have the potential to reduce the risk...”

“...We examine how political connections impact the process of going public. Specifically, we test how political connections impact the pricing of the newly...”

“...This article was originally published in 2017 in The Accounting Review 92 (3): 155-184...”

“...We assess the importance of industry peers for a firm's own decision making strategy, using a rich sample of data covering 47 countries and 87 different...”

“...In contrast to the previously documented cross-border discount, we find that there is positive cross-border effect for US acquirers during late 1990s and early...”

“...We investigate the relationship between Chief Executive Officer (CEO) compensation and firm innovation and find that long‐term incentives in the form of...”

“...We examine how state antitakeover laws affect bondholders and the cost of debt, and report four findings. First, bonds issued by firms incorporated in...”

“...This study examines the impact of corporate boards on firm performance during the current financial crisis. Using buy-and-hold abnormal returns over the crisis...”