This research examines the association between Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) score and shareholder return. We look at the effect of a change in BEE score on abnormal returns for shareholders, as well as at the long term performance of holding portfolios ranked on BEE score. The study takes...

A company's entry into (or exit from) a major share index provides a special opportunity to examine price discovery. In an efficient market, we expect the demand curve to remain horizontal and to be unaffected by external events that do not communicate new information to the public, even if...