We analyze related party transactions between Chinese publicly listed firms and their stateowned enterprise (SOEs) shareholders to examine whether companies benefit from the presence of government shareholders and politically connected directors appointed by the government. We find that related...

Recently, the presumed benefits of corporate social responsibility have become an important issue, especially for China where institutional settings are quite different from other parts of the world. Using an internationally accepted benchmark (OECD's Principles of Corporate Governance, OECD,...

This study examines the institutional investors' trading strategies to exploit the post-earnings announcement drift (PEAD) around earnings announcements in China. China's fund management industry is developing rapidly. Our findings suggest the possibility that institutional investors trade on...