This paper studies the impact of first opening margin trading on stock return, return volatility, and turnover rates via an event study. The results indicate that there is no relationship between changes in stock return volatility and industry sectors after opening margin trading. The different...

The aim of this paper is to re-examine the sequential-financing hypothesis in the context of convertible bond issuances from firms listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange from 1994 to 2003. The results contend that announcements of convertible debt offerings are, on average, associated with...