The study documents high information content and Post-Earning Announcement Drift (PEAD) phenomenon of the turnaround companies in India. Turnaround companies are defined as those which after reporting accounting loss consecutively for two or more quarters announce profit for the first time. By...

Singapore -a common law origin first world country has a built-in system of reasonably adequate investors' protection with high degree of security of property right. Consistent therewith the present paper empirically demonstrates that minority shareholders extract dividend from the firms as an...

Several theories like optimal trading range hypothesis, liquidity hypothesis, signaling hypothesis have been advanced in relation to this non-economic corporate event. But still there is need to study the investors' optimizing behavior after stock split. With this focus on optimization of the...

The market economy progresses on the strength of human drive for income and accumulation. Income earned through rules-permitted activities brings prosperity. But for some economic agents, violation of laws and rules offers easier ways to earn income and wealth. The agents of law-enforcing...