Managerial Finance: Volume 49 Issue 1

Covid pandemic, politics and bank performance

Alex Fayman

The paper aims to highlight differences in bank performance based on state politics during the onset of the Covid pandemic. The response to Covid pandemic created an unusual…

Overreaction and momentum in the Vietnamese stock market

Le Quy Duong, Philippe Bertrand

Although the solid empirical proof of momentum is documented in various stock markets, there are many debates among academics with respect to the source of momentum profit. The…

Covid-19 impact on Latin and Asian stock markets

Ines Abdelkafi, Youssra Ben Romdhane, Sahar Loukil, Fatma Zaarour

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the dynamic relationship between 19 pandemic and government actions, such as governmental response index and economic support packages.

Spillover effects of customer distress on supplier investment policies

Megan Rainville

Previous research found that customer financial distress can spillover to supplier firm decisions. The aim of this paper is to examine the investment decisions of suppliers of…

How does an investor prioritize ESG factors in India? An assessment based on fuzzy AHP

Kirti Sood, Prachi Pathak, Jinesh Jain, Sanjay Gupta

The primary objective of the study is to discover the most prominent criteria and sub-criteria among environmental issues, social dimensions and corporate governance factors that…

Determinants of goodwill impairment disclosure: the role of audit quality and analysts following

Abhishek Ranga, Rajesh Pathak

The authors investigate the effect of audit quality and analysts' coverage on firms' compliance concerning goodwill impairment testing and disclosure requirements with the Indian…

The impact of debt, taxation and financial crisis on earnings management: the case of Greece

Emmanuel Mamatzakis, Panagiotis Pegkas, Christos Staikouras

The purpose of this study is to empirically investigate the Greek firms' earnings management policies compared with debt, taxation and the financial crisis.

Decrypting IPO pricing: an integrated bibliometric and content analysis approach

Mayank Joshipura, Sachin Mathur, Hema Gwalani

Since 2018, there has been a resurgence in initial public offering (IPO) pricing studies. The authors aim to consolidate the knowledge and explore current dynamics, understand…

Understanding leveraged ETFs’ compounding effect

Narat Charupat, Zhe Ma, Peter Miu

Prior literature has shown that, theoretically, holding-period returns of a leveraged exchange-traded fund (LETF) are generally negatively affected by the volatility of the…

Does online investor sentiment explain analyst recommendation changes? Evidence from an emerging market

Kingstone Nyakurukwa, Yudhvir Seetharam

The authors examine how financial analysts respond to online investor sentiment when updating recommendations for specific stocks in South Africa. The aim is to establish whether…