International Journal of Managerial Finance: Volume 14 Issue 4

Determinants of bank profitability before, during, and after the financial crisis

Ismail Adelopo, Robert Lloydking, Venancio Tauringana

The purpose of this paper is to report the results of an investigation into the relationship between bank-specific, macroeconomic factors and bank profitability before…

The role of directors: unravelling the effects of boards on corporate outcomes

Francisco Bravo, Nuria Reguera-Alvarado, María del Pilar Pérez

The purpose of this paper is to analyse whether the theoretical relationship between the board composition and the cost of capital (CC) is mediated by risk disclosure (RD…

Reallocation of IPO shares: emerging market evidence

Kavita Wadhwa, Sudhakara Reddy Syamala

The purpose of this paper is to study the reallocation of initial public offering (IPO) shares to retail investors, non-institutional buyers (NIBs) and qualified institutional…

M&A deal initiation: the case of the unwelcome suitor

Frederick Davis, Thomas Walker, Linyi Zhou

Within the context of mergers and acquisitions, the purpose of this paper is to clarify the relationship between the deal initiator and various outcomes of the deal, particularly…

Banking stability determinants in Africa

Peterson K. Ozili

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the determinants of banking stability in Africa.

Does investor sentiment predict Mexican equity returns?

Daniel Liston-Perez, Patricio Torres-Palacio, Sidika Gulfem Bayram

The purpose of this paper is to test whether investor sentiment is a significant predictor of future Mexican stock market returns. It also estimates the dynamic correlation…