Earnings management and initial public offerings (IPO) firms in Singapore.
This paper examines the earnings management behavior of Initial Public Offering (IPO) firms in Singapore. Consistent with previous studies, our paper shows that IPO firms manage their earnings in IPO year. But contrary to existing literatures, we find that firms continue to manage their earnings bey...
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| author | Chen, Yan Rong. Tong, Li. Lee, Eng Ann. |
| author2 | Chong, Beng Soon |
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| description | This paper examines the earnings management behavior of Initial Public Offering (IPO) firms in Singapore. Consistent with previous studies, our paper shows that IPO firms manage their earnings in IPO year. But contrary to existing literatures, we find that firms continue to manage their earnings beyond the listing year due to the influence of a longer duration of lockup period. |
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| spelling | ntu-10356/71532023-05-19T07:08:16Z Earnings management and initial public offerings (IPO) firms in Singapore. Chen, Yan Rong. Tong, Li. Lee, Eng Ann. Chong, Beng Soon Nanyang Business School DRNTU::Business::Finance::Corporate finance This paper examines the earnings management behavior of Initial Public Offering (IPO) firms in Singapore. Consistent with previous studies, our paper shows that IPO firms manage their earnings in IPO year. But contrary to existing literatures, we find that firms continue to manage their earnings beyond the listing year due to the influence of a longer duration of lockup period. Master of Business Administration 2008-09-18T07:40:47Z 2008-09-18T07:40:47Z 2004 2004 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/7153 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf |
| spellingShingle | DRNTU::Business::Finance::Corporate finance Chen, Yan Rong. Tong, Li. Lee, Eng Ann. Earnings management and initial public offerings (IPO) firms in Singapore. |
| title | Earnings management and initial public offerings (IPO) firms in Singapore. |
| title_full | Earnings management and initial public offerings (IPO) firms in Singapore. |
| title_fullStr | Earnings management and initial public offerings (IPO) firms in Singapore. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Earnings management and initial public offerings (IPO) firms in Singapore. |
| title_short | Earnings management and initial public offerings (IPO) firms in Singapore. |
| title_sort | earnings management and initial public offerings ipo firms in singapore |
| topic | DRNTU::Business::Finance::Corporate finance |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/7153 |
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