An examination of short-run performance of IPOs using Extreme Bounds Analysis

This paper estimates the short-run performance of IPOs issued on the Karachi Stock Exchange in Pakistan. The present study extends the existing literature concentrating on the degree of underpricing over a 3-month period lasting from the listing date to the 3-month anniversary showing significant ev...

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Autores principales: Mumtaz,Muhammad Zubair, Smith,Zachary A, Ahmed,Ather Maqsood
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Publicado: Universidad de Chile. Departamento de Economía 2016
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-528620160001000042016-07-22An examination of short-run performance of IPOs using Extreme Bounds AnalysisMumtaz,Muhammad ZubairSmith,Zachary AAhmed,Ather Maqsood Initial public offerings underpricing short-run extreme bounds analysis wealth relative three-month This paper estimates the short-run performance of IPOs issued on the Karachi Stock Exchange in Pakistan. The present study extends the existing literature concentrating on the degree of underpricing over a 3-month period lasting from the listing date to the 3-month anniversary showing significant evidence of IPO underpricing. The analyses support the investors’ sentiment and underwriters’ prestige hypothesis but not ex-ante uncertainty. The EBA technique has been used to examine fifteen explanatory variables of IPO underpricing. The study finds that the aftermarket risk level of the IPO, the oversubscription ratio, the offer price, the return on assets, post issue promoters’ holding and size of the firm are six robust determinants of IPO underpricing.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad de Chile. Departamento de EconomíaEstudios de economía v.43 n.1 20162016-06-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-52862016000100004en10.4067/S0718-52862016000100004
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topic Initial public offerings
underpricing
short-run
extreme bounds analysis
wealth relative
three-month
spellingShingle Initial public offerings
underpricing
short-run
extreme bounds analysis
wealth relative
three-month
Mumtaz,Muhammad Zubair
Smith,Zachary A
Ahmed,Ather Maqsood
An examination of short-run performance of IPOs using Extreme Bounds Analysis
description This paper estimates the short-run performance of IPOs issued on the Karachi Stock Exchange in Pakistan. The present study extends the existing literature concentrating on the degree of underpricing over a 3-month period lasting from the listing date to the 3-month anniversary showing significant evidence of IPO underpricing. The analyses support the investors’ sentiment and underwriters’ prestige hypothesis but not ex-ante uncertainty. The EBA technique has been used to examine fifteen explanatory variables of IPO underpricing. The study finds that the aftermarket risk level of the IPO, the oversubscription ratio, the offer price, the return on assets, post issue promoters’ holding and size of the firm are six robust determinants of IPO underpricing.
author Mumtaz,Muhammad Zubair
Smith,Zachary A
Ahmed,Ather Maqsood
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