Earnings management : evidence from intial public offerings of equity carve-outs.

Earnings management : evidence from intial public offerings of equity carve-outs.

In the presence of more public information on equity carve-outs as compared to pre-listed ordinary firms, this paper hypothesizes that carve-outs manage their earnings upward prior to initial public offerings in the face of management incentives. Using the Jones (1991) model, we find support for our...

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Main Authors: Chua, Elizabeth Cheng Lian., Koh, Cheryl Chea Lin., Lee, Lian Fen.
Other Authors: Lim, Chee Yeow
Format: Final Year Project
Published: 2008
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DRNTU::Business::Finance::Equity
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/8270
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-82702023-05-19T06:09:01Z Earnings management : evidence from intial public offerings of equity carve-outs. Chua, Elizabeth Cheng Lian. Koh, Cheryl Chea Lin. Lee, Lian Fen. Lim, Chee Yeow Nanyang Business School DRNTU::Business::Finance::Equity In the presence of more public information on equity carve-outs as compared to pre-listed ordinary firms, this paper hypothesizes that carve-outs manage their earnings upward prior to initial public offerings in the face of management incentives. Using the Jones (1991) model, we find support for our hypothesis. 2008-09-24T07:19:16Z 2008-09-24T07:19:16Z 2002 2002 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/8270 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
institution Nanyang Technological University
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topic DRNTU::Business::Finance::Equity
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Chua, Elizabeth Cheng Lian.
Koh, Cheryl Chea Lin.
Lee, Lian Fen.
Earnings management : evidence from intial public offerings of equity carve-outs.
description In the presence of more public information on equity carve-outs as compared to pre-listed ordinary firms, this paper hypothesizes that carve-outs manage their earnings upward prior to initial public offerings in the face of management incentives. Using the Jones (1991) model, we find support for our hypothesis.
author2 Lim, Chee Yeow
author_facet Lim, Chee Yeow
Chua, Elizabeth Cheng Lian.
Koh, Cheryl Chea Lin.
Lee, Lian Fen.
format Final Year Project
author Chua, Elizabeth Cheng Lian.
Koh, Cheryl Chea Lin.
Lee, Lian Fen.
author_sort Chua, Elizabeth Cheng Lian.
title Earnings management : evidence from intial public offerings of equity carve-outs.
title_short Earnings management : evidence from intial public offerings of equity carve-outs.
title_full Earnings management : evidence from intial public offerings of equity carve-outs.
title_fullStr Earnings management : evidence from intial public offerings of equity carve-outs.
title_full_unstemmed Earnings management : evidence from intial public offerings of equity carve-outs.
title_sort earnings management : evidence from intial public offerings of equity carve-outs.
publishDate 2008
url http://hdl.handle.net/10356/8270
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