Information content and informativeness of the analyst report in Malaysia: Evidence from Sharīʿah-compliant shares

• Main Authors: Thas Thaker, Hassanudin Mohd, Mohamad, Azhar, Mustaffa Kamil, Nazrol Kamil, Duasa, Jarita
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Emerald Publishing Limited 2020
• Subjects: HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance; HG4001 Financial management. Business finance. Corporation finance.; HG4501 Stocks, investment, speculation
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/80046/7/80046%20Information%20content.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/80046/8/80046%20Information%20content%20SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/80046/; https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/JIABR-05-2017-0065/full/html
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Purpose – This paper aims to investigate the value of information content and informativeness of the analyst report for Sharīʿah-compliant shares in Malaysia. Design/methodology/approach – The authors use a sample of 657 daily published analyst reports on Sharīʿah-compliant shares from 2010 to 20...