Is a Bond Rating Downgrade Bad News, Good News, or No News for Stockholders?

We examine the reaction of common stock returns to bond rating changes. While recent studies find a significant negative stock response to downgrades, we argue that this reaction should not be expected for all downgrades because: (1) some rating changes are anticipated by market participants and (2)...

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Main Authors: GOH, Choo Yong, Jeremy, Ederington, Louis H.
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 1993
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/2199
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/3198/viewcontent/Bond_Rating_1993_pv.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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