Earnings management and initial public offerings (IPO) firms in Singapore.

This paper examines the earnings management behavior of Initial Public Offering (IPO) firms in Singapore. Consistent with previous studies, our paper shows that IPO firms manage their earnings in IPO year. But contrary to existing literatures, we find that firms continue to manage their earnings bey...

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Main Authors: Chen, Yan Rong., Tong, Li., Lee, Eng Ann.
Other Authors: Chong, Beng Soon
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Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/7153
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-71532023-05-19T07:08:16Z Earnings management and initial public offerings (IPO) firms in Singapore. Chen, Yan Rong. Tong, Li. Lee, Eng Ann. Chong, Beng Soon Nanyang Business School DRNTU::Business::Finance::Corporate finance This paper examines the earnings management behavior of Initial Public Offering (IPO) firms in Singapore. Consistent with previous studies, our paper shows that IPO firms manage their earnings in IPO year. But contrary to existing literatures, we find that firms continue to manage their earnings beyond the listing year due to the influence of a longer duration of lockup period. Master of Business Administration 2008-09-18T07:40:47Z 2008-09-18T07:40:47Z 2004 2004 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/7153 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Chen, Yan Rong.
Tong, Li.
Lee, Eng Ann.
Earnings management and initial public offerings (IPO) firms in Singapore.
description This paper examines the earnings management behavior of Initial Public Offering (IPO) firms in Singapore. Consistent with previous studies, our paper shows that IPO firms manage their earnings in IPO year. But contrary to existing literatures, we find that firms continue to manage their earnings beyond the listing year due to the influence of a longer duration of lockup period.
author2 Chong, Beng Soon
author_facet Chong, Beng Soon
Chen, Yan Rong.
Tong, Li.
Lee, Eng Ann.
format Theses and Dissertations
author Chen, Yan Rong.
Tong, Li.
Lee, Eng Ann.
author_sort Chen, Yan Rong.
title Earnings management and initial public offerings (IPO) firms in Singapore.
title_short Earnings management and initial public offerings (IPO) firms in Singapore.
title_full Earnings management and initial public offerings (IPO) firms in Singapore.
title_fullStr Earnings management and initial public offerings (IPO) firms in Singapore.
title_full_unstemmed Earnings management and initial public offerings (IPO) firms in Singapore.
title_sort earnings management and initial public offerings (ipo) firms in singapore.
publishDate 2008
url http://hdl.handle.net/10356/7153
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