Armed with only the prospectus, can a retail investor pick a good IPO?

This study investigates whether four financial ratios, namely ROE, ROA, NPM and P/E ratios, derived from information in the prospectus issued by IPO firms have any predictability on returns on the first day and returns for various holding periods.

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Main Authors: Lai, Kian Boon, Yap, Tuck Hong, Teo, Wee Liang
Other Authors: Charoenwong, Charlie
Format: Final Year Project
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/9342
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-93422023-05-19T03:30:04Z Armed with only the prospectus, can a retail investor pick a good IPO? Lai, Kian Boon Yap, Tuck Hong Teo, Wee Liang Charoenwong, Charlie Nanyang Business School DRNTU::Business::Finance::Equity This study investigates whether four financial ratios, namely ROE, ROA, NPM and P/E ratios, derived from information in the prospectus issued by IPO firms have any predictability on returns on the first day and returns for various holding periods. 2008-09-24T07:31:20Z 2008-09-24T07:31:20Z 2004 2004 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/9342 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Lai, Kian Boon
Yap, Tuck Hong
Teo, Wee Liang
Armed with only the prospectus, can a retail investor pick a good IPO?
description This study investigates whether four financial ratios, namely ROE, ROA, NPM and P/E ratios, derived from information in the prospectus issued by IPO firms have any predictability on returns on the first day and returns for various holding periods.
author2 Charoenwong, Charlie
author_facet Charoenwong, Charlie
Lai, Kian Boon
Yap, Tuck Hong
Teo, Wee Liang
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author Lai, Kian Boon
Yap, Tuck Hong
Teo, Wee Liang
author_sort Lai, Kian Boon
title Armed with only the prospectus, can a retail investor pick a good IPO?
title_short Armed with only the prospectus, can a retail investor pick a good IPO?
title_full Armed with only the prospectus, can a retail investor pick a good IPO?
title_fullStr Armed with only the prospectus, can a retail investor pick a good IPO?
title_full_unstemmed Armed with only the prospectus, can a retail investor pick a good IPO?
title_sort armed with only the prospectus, can a retail investor pick a good ipo?
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