International Journal of Managerial Finance: Volume 13 Issue 4

Political connections, ownership structure and quality of governance

Saidatou Dicko

The purpose of this paper is to ask the following question: is there a link between being politically connected, the quality of governance and the company’s ownership structure?

Ownership structure and the choice of SEO issue method in the UK

Panagiotis Andrikopoulos, Ji Sun, Jie Guo

The purpose of this paper is to analyse the role of ownership characteristics in a firm’s choice of alternative seasoned equity offering (SEO) methods, offer price discounts, and…

The real effects of primary and secondary equity markets on firm performance: Evidence from Indonesia

Andriansyah Andriansyah

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the real effects of primary and secondary equity markets on the post-issue operating performance of initial public offering (IPO) firms.

Bank earnings management and income smoothing using commission and fee income: A European context

Peterson K. Ozili

The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether European banks use commission and fee income (CF) to smooth reported earnings or to persistently increase reported earnings as…

Analysis of the survival capacity of mutual funds: a systematic review of the literature

Laura Fabregat-Aibar, Antonio Terceño, M. Glòria Barberà-Mariné

The purpose of this paper is to carry out a literature review to determine which variables have the greatest impact on the survival capacity of mutual funds, and if these…

Size, trading volume, and the profitability of technical trading

Yung-Ho Chang, Chia-Ching Jong, Sin-Chong Wang

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the profitability of technical trading relative to buy-and-hold (BH) strategy at firm level, controlling for firm size and trading volume.