Voluntary and mandatory disclosures: Do managers view them as substitutes?

© 2019 Elsevier B.V. We examine the relation between firms' voluntary guidance and mandatory 8K filings. We find a negative relation between guidance and 8Ks, which strengthens following the 2004 expansion of mandatory 8K requirements, consistent with firms using the disclosures as substitutes....

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Main Authors: Noh, Suzie, So, Eric C, Weber, Joseph P
Other Authors: Sloan School of Management
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier BV 2021
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/136385