We analyze the long-run performance of the population of Canadian firms that cross-list in the US between 1990 and 2005, paying particular attention to cross-delisting companies. We ask why, since numerous firms cross-list to get the advantages associated with cross-listing, these firms'...

We evidence that Canadian seasoned equity issuers post a significant pre-issue stock price run-up and a significant post-issue underperformance, even when controlling for an investment risk factor, as in Lyandres, Sun and Zhang (2008). Our results do not corroborate the investment/risk...

This study establishes and tests, within the framework of a noisy rational expectations equilibrium model, a formal linear relationship between the price of a risky asset and the average (consensus) and the dispersion of agents' expectations. Difficulties raised by the estimation of this...

This paper examines open market stock repurchases in France. We find a positive average market reaction to the repurchase announcement. However, the magnitude of the price reaction is found to depend on a number of corporate governance structure measures. The positive aspects of the announcement...