We investigate the role of bank regulatory reports in the information environments of banks. We find that: (1) Call Reports, but not FR Y-9Cs, elicit economically significant stock price and volume reactions when they are publicly released despite the fact that Call Reports usually follow...

We examine how informed trading activities affect the market reaction to accounting restatements. We find significantly less negative reactions to accounting estatements when managers are net purchasers of stock before the restatement, and significantly more negative market reactions when...

We present evidence of a predictable drift in stock prices before the earnings announcements of firms that announce their earnings later than other firms in their industry. We form portfolios based on the returns of later announcers that are implied by the abnormal returns of earlier announcers...