Are initial public offerings (IPOs) worthwhile investments?

Our research seeks to test the popular belief that initial public offerings (IPOs) can generate abnormal returns with the help of data from past IPOs (i.e. are IPOs worthwhile investments?). This is done by trying to identify factors that might lead to a worthwhile investment in IPOs. The factors be...

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Main Authors: Chan, Catherine Poh Peng, Neo, Frank Gim Lin, Soh, Leonard Kok Beng
Other Authors: Tan Kai Guan, Clement
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2014
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-554862023-05-19T03:30:04Z Are initial public offerings (IPOs) worthwhile investments? Chan, Catherine Poh Peng Neo, Frank Gim Lin Soh, Leonard Kok Beng Tan Kai Guan, Clement Nanyang Business School DRNTU::Business Our research seeks to test the popular belief that initial public offerings (IPOs) can generate abnormal returns with the help of data from past IPOs (i.e. are IPOs worthwhile investments?). This is done by trying to identify factors that might lead to a worthwhile investment in IPOs. The factors being considered are Market Sentiment; Price Earnings Ratio (PER); Business Group; Rate of Subscription; Size of Issue; Trustee Stock; Government Affiliation; and Lead Manager. BUSINESS 2014-03-11T04:07:19Z 2014-03-11T04:07:19Z 1994 1994 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/55486 en Nanyang Technological University 84 p. application/pdf
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Are initial public offerings (IPOs) worthwhile investments?
description Our research seeks to test the popular belief that initial public offerings (IPOs) can generate abnormal returns with the help of data from past IPOs (i.e. are IPOs worthwhile investments?). This is done by trying to identify factors that might lead to a worthwhile investment in IPOs. The factors being considered are Market Sentiment; Price Earnings Ratio (PER); Business Group; Rate of Subscription; Size of Issue; Trustee Stock; Government Affiliation; and Lead Manager.
author2 Tan Kai Guan, Clement
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Chan, Catherine Poh Peng
Neo, Frank Gim Lin
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author Chan, Catherine Poh Peng
Neo, Frank Gim Lin
Soh, Leonard Kok Beng
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title Are initial public offerings (IPOs) worthwhile investments?
title_short Are initial public offerings (IPOs) worthwhile investments?
title_full Are initial public offerings (IPOs) worthwhile investments?
title_fullStr Are initial public offerings (IPOs) worthwhile investments?
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