PRE-LISTING FIRM CHARACTERISTICS AND THE LONG-TERM PERFORMANCE OF INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERINGS - EVIDENCE FROM THE UK IPO MARKET BETWEEN 1998 AND 2002

ABSTRACT Consistent with Khurshed et al. (1999), this study proposes that the long-term performance of IPOs is a function of pre-IPO factors prescribing the characteristics of firms, including firm size, risk, multi-nationality and industry categorisation, since the manner in which a company is run...

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Main Author: Zuo, Liya
Format: Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2006
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/20341/