Strategic disclosure and debt covenant violation

This study examines how managers change their forecasting behavior as a debt covenant violation (DCV) approaches. We find that management forecasts are more optimistic in the quarter before a DCV, and this result is stronger when firms face a higher risk of shifting control rights to lenders in the...

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Main Authors: BOURVEAU, Thomas, STICE, Derrald, WANG, Rencheng
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2022
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soa_research/1994
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3021&context=soa_research
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English