We examine the uncertainty elasticity of liquidity (UEL: percentage change in the individual stock's liquidity given percentage change in the market volatility) and its influences on expected stock returns in the Chinese stock market from 2002 to 2014. We find that stocks of firms with lower...

We investigate how characteristics of the board of directors and top management affect a firm's stock price delay in China. Using A-shares listed on both Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges from May 2003 to April 2014, we find firms with stocks in the highest price delay decile portfolio have...

Motivated by Bali et al. (2016) who find U.S. economic policy uncertainty (EPU) is priced in the cross-section of U.S. stock returns, we use weekly data from March 2006 to April 2016 to study whether shocks in U.S. EPU also influence prices of China's A-shares from market, industry, and...

We investigate what determines a stock's uncertainty elasticity of liquidity (UEL: the change in the individual stock's liquidity given the change in the market return volatility) and whether UEL is priced for China's A-shares. We find stocks with higher UEL are associated with lower share...

We find profitability measures fail to explain future stock returns of China's A-shares. In addition, although profitability growth significantly and positively correlates with the cumulative stock return in the following year, profitability measures do not predict profitability growth,...

Using complete semi-annual stock holdings of seven different types of institutional investors: mutual funds, insurance companies, qualified foreign institutional investors (QFIIs), social security funds, proprietary trading portfolio of securities companies, asset management portfolio of...

We compare different fund performance measures to examine which performance measures can generate risk-adjusted returns between high ranked and low ranked China's actively managed open-end equity mutual funds. Our results show that only the 6-factor (Fama and French (2015) five factors plus a...