The Effect of Credit Rating Changes on Common Stock Return-Evidence from the UK Market

This paper works to study the abnormal price impact from the long-term issuers’ credit rating change announcement on the issuers’ stock in UK market in 2010-2018. Using a standard event study method, we employ several tests statistics on the excess return around the rating change date. The significa...

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Main Author: Wang, Xueying
Format: Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/57427/