This article empirically investigates the information content and signalling power of decreases and omissions of cash dividend payments in an imputation tax environment. Consistent with prior literature We find significantly negative long term abnormal returns subsequent to dividend reductions,...

This study investigates the publication profiles of 147 accounting and finance faculty promoted to full professor at Australian universities over the 1978-2014 period. Professors required a median 15 papers in ABDC-listed journals, with 7 at the highest A*/A quality levels for promotion....

The paper examines the existence of real earnings management (REM) and accrual earnings management (AEM) around seasoned equity offerings (SEOs) undertaken by Australian firms. We also investigate the subsequent operating earnings performance of the SEO firms that engaged in earnings...