Table of contents - Special Issue: Selected papers from the Annual Meeting of the Southern Finance Association in 2008
Guest Editors: Susana Yu, Richard Lord
The dynamic process of price discovery in an equity market
Robert Schwartz, Avner Wolf, Jacob ParoushEmpirical researchers should recognize that opening and closing prices are not simple reflections of underlying fundamental values, as studies of stock price behavior have…
Macroeconomic news and risk factor innovations
Thomas Gosnell, Ali NejadmalayeriThe purpose of this paper is to determine if macroeconomic announcements affect the Fama‐French market, size, book‐to‐market risk factors and momentum factor.
Market timing and the determinants of performance of sector funds over the business cycle
Abhay Kaushik, Anita Pennathur, Scott BarnhartMarket‐timing skills of fund managers are an important issue for both mutual fund investors and researchers. The purpose of this paper is to analyze the market‐timing skills and…
Corporate governance and investor reactions to seasoned equity offerings
Rongbing Huang, James G. TompkinsThe purpose of this paper is to study the role of corporate governance in abnormal returns around announcements of seasoned equity offerings (SEOs) by publicly traded US firms…
Female executives and earnings management
Emilia Peni, Sami VähämaaThe purpose of this paper is to examine the association between earnings management and the gender of the firm's executives.
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- Professor Don Johnson