The behaviour of IPOs for the period from January 1994 to December 1996 / Mohd Amir Zaki Mohd Dom.

This project paper is carried out to examine the performance of the samples of 132 new issues in Malaysian stock market during the period from January 1994 to December 1996 . The behaviour o f new issues is based on the computation of return of IPOs after listing and this paper is also undertaken to...

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Main Author: Mohd Dom, Mohd Amir Zaki
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Published: 1997
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spelling my-uitm-ir.413552021-02-04T20:46:25Z The behaviour of IPOs for the period from January 1994 to December 1996 / Mohd Amir Zaki Mohd Dom. 1997 Mohd Dom, Mohd Amir Zaki Stock exchanges. Insider trading in securities Stock price indexes. Stock quotations This project paper is carried out to examine the performance of the samples of 132 new issues in Malaysian stock market during the period from January 1994 to December 1996 . The behaviour o f new issues is based on the computation of return of IPOs after listing and this paper is also undertaken to examine the relationship between the short-run performance and the new issues returns for each period observed. From this study, it was found that, almost all of new issues showed a high return on investment and it was observed that, the samples of 132 IPOs have shown different pattern of trends since they were being listed on the KLSE. It is clear from this study that, on the whole, the return of new issues to be significantly positive. In this study also, it was identified that almost all IPOs were underpriced based on large positive performance of average excess returns exhibit in the first period of transaction. In addition, we also found that, the observed new issues have generated a high premium in Malaysian Bourse. It was observed that, in terms of Efficient Market Hypothesis, there was evidence to conclude that KLSE was said efficient in adjusting the current prices from period 1994 to 1996 especially for the performance of the samples of 132 IPOs for the first thirty days. 1997 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/41355/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/41355/1/41355.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA Faculty of Business Management Hassan, Rokiah (Dr.)
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
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language English
advisor Hassan, Rokiah (Dr.)
topic Stock exchanges
Insider trading in securities
Stock exchanges
Insider trading in securities
spellingShingle Stock exchanges
Insider trading in securities
Stock exchanges
Insider trading in securities
Mohd Dom, Mohd Amir Zaki
The behaviour of IPOs for the period from January 1994 to December 1996 / Mohd Amir Zaki Mohd Dom.
description This project paper is carried out to examine the performance of the samples of 132 new issues in Malaysian stock market during the period from January 1994 to December 1996 . The behaviour o f new issues is based on the computation of return of IPOs after listing and this paper is also undertaken to examine the relationship between the short-run performance and the new issues returns for each period observed. From this study, it was found that, almost all of new issues showed a high return on investment and it was observed that, the samples of 132 IPOs have shown different pattern of trends since they were being listed on the KLSE. It is clear from this study that, on the whole, the return of new issues to be significantly positive. In this study also, it was identified that almost all IPOs were underpriced based on large positive performance of average excess returns exhibit in the first period of transaction. In addition, we also found that, the observed new issues have generated a high premium in Malaysian Bourse. It was observed that, in terms of Efficient Market Hypothesis, there was evidence to conclude that KLSE was said efficient in adjusting the current prices from period 1994 to 1996 especially for the performance of the samples of 132 IPOs for the first thirty days.
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title The behaviour of IPOs for the period from January 1994 to December 1996 / Mohd Amir Zaki Mohd Dom.
title_short The behaviour of IPOs for the period from January 1994 to December 1996 / Mohd Amir Zaki Mohd Dom.
title_full The behaviour of IPOs for the period from January 1994 to December 1996 / Mohd Amir Zaki Mohd Dom.
title_fullStr The behaviour of IPOs for the period from January 1994 to December 1996 / Mohd Amir Zaki Mohd Dom.
title_full_unstemmed The behaviour of IPOs for the period from January 1994 to December 1996 / Mohd Amir Zaki Mohd Dom.
title_sort behaviour of ipos for the period from january 1994 to december 1996 / mohd amir zaki mohd dom.
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
granting_department Faculty of Business Management
publishDate 1997
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/41355/1/41355.pdf
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