We use a sample of 269 UK non-financial firms to study the sensitivity of foreign exchange exposure, and its determinants, to the different estimation methods. The standard Jorion's model suggests that 14.93% (30.50%) of the firms in our sample are exposed directly or indirectly to the...

This study examines the differences between IPOs that voluntarily disclose earnings forecasts in their prospectuses and those that do not. Using a sample of 166 UK IPOs listed between 1992-2002, we investigate whether forecasters have different firms' characteristics than non forecasters and...

Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) is a Federal Government Agency that has responsibility for detection and investigation of potential abuses of the financial system. Its powers are circumscribed by the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006. The...

We examine the determinants of an initial public offering (IPO) firm's choice to trade on a when-issued market and find that better quality firms are more likely to trade on this market. Our ‘what-if' analysis shows that for companies choosing when-issued trading, the actual offer price is...