Earnings management by Singapore listed firms preceding their rights issue on the Singapore stock exchange
The purpose of our study is to examine whether Singapore firms listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange practice earnings management prior to their rights issue. Results show that rights-issuing firms manipulate their discretionary current accruals in the year prior to the rights issue and the accrual...
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sg-ntu-dr.10356-95172023-05-19T05:41:36Z Earnings management by Singapore listed firms preceding their rights issue on the Singapore stock exchange Neo, Wen Ning Ong, Li Chuin Lai, Wendy Kwok, Branson Chi Hing Nanyang Business School DRNTU::Business::Management The purpose of our study is to examine whether Singapore firms listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange practice earnings management prior to their rights issue. Results show that rights-issuing firms manipulate their discretionary current accruals in the year prior to the rights issue and the accruals decrease drastically after that. 2008-09-24T07:33:14Z 2008-09-24T07:33:14Z 2004 2004 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/9517 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf |
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The purpose of our study is to examine whether Singapore firms listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange practice earnings management prior to their rights issue. Results show that rights-issuing firms manipulate their discretionary current accruals in the year prior to the rights issue and the accruals decrease drastically after that. |
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