Earnings announcements of KLSE stocks: impact of type of news, firm size, and ownership structure on price behavior

This paper studies the impact of factors in affecting the price behavior of the local stock market during earnings announcements. In addition, the market efficiency during post-earnings announcements is also studied. Appropriate adjustments to mitigate possible effects of thin trading bias are carri...

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Main Author: Cheah, Weng Hong
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Language:English
Published: 2004
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spelling my-usm-ep.257492017-04-17T06:24:24Z Earnings announcements of KLSE stocks: impact of type of news, firm size, and ownership structure on price behavior 2004 Cheah, Weng Hong HF5001-6182 Business This paper studies the impact of factors in affecting the price behavior of the local stock market during earnings announcements. In addition, the market efficiency during post-earnings announcements is also studied. Appropriate adjustments to mitigate possible effects of thin trading bias are carried out using Dimson method. The factors investigated included type of news, firm size, level of institutional ownership, and level of foreign ownership. 2004 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/25749/ http://eprints.usm.my/25749/1/EARNINGS_ANNOUNCEMENTS_OF_KLSE_STOCKS_-_IMPACT_OF_TYPE_OF_NEWS%2C_FIRM_SIZE%2C_AND_OWNERSHIP_STRUCTURE_ON_PRICE_BEHAVIOR.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Siswazah Perniagaan
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Cheah, Weng Hong
Earnings announcements of KLSE stocks: impact of type of news, firm size, and ownership structure on price behavior
description This paper studies the impact of factors in affecting the price behavior of the local stock market during earnings announcements. In addition, the market efficiency during post-earnings announcements is also studied. Appropriate adjustments to mitigate possible effects of thin trading bias are carried out using Dimson method. The factors investigated included type of news, firm size, level of institutional ownership, and level of foreign ownership.
format Thesis
qualification_level Master's degree
author Cheah, Weng Hong
author_facet Cheah, Weng Hong
author_sort Cheah, Weng Hong
title Earnings announcements of KLSE stocks: impact of type of news, firm size, and ownership structure on price behavior
title_short Earnings announcements of KLSE stocks: impact of type of news, firm size, and ownership structure on price behavior
title_full Earnings announcements of KLSE stocks: impact of type of news, firm size, and ownership structure on price behavior
title_fullStr Earnings announcements of KLSE stocks: impact of type of news, firm size, and ownership structure on price behavior
title_full_unstemmed Earnings announcements of KLSE stocks: impact of type of news, firm size, and ownership structure on price behavior
title_sort earnings announcements of klse stocks: impact of type of news, firm size, and ownership structure on price behavior
granting_institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
granting_department Pusat Pengajian Siswazah Perniagaan
publishDate 2004
url http://eprints.usm.my/25749/1/EARNINGS_ANNOUNCEMENTS_OF_KLSE_STOCKS_-_IMPACT_OF_TYPE_OF_NEWS%2C_FIRM_SIZE%2C_AND_OWNERSHIP_STRUCTURE_ON_PRICE_BEHAVIOR.pdf
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