We examine a sample of Value Line's timeliness rank upgrades that occur immediately following earnings announcements and find that pre-event price momentum has significant incremental explanatory power for post-event drift, after controlling for the level of earnings surprise. Therefore, the...

Registrations of SEOs serve to galvanize information gathering about issuers. We posit that market reaction to new information influences issuers' decision about their final offer size. The offer size relative to the amount filed initially is a parsimonious measure which helps predict subsequent...

The registration date of a seasoned equity offering marks the beginning of the offering process and serves to galvanize further scrutiny and information gathering about the issuer. We posit that the market reaction to this new additional information influences issuers' decisions about their...