Search Results - "De Cesari, Amedeo"
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Stock repurchases and treasury share sales: Do they stabilize price and enhance liquidity?
Published in Journal of corporate finance (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-12-2011)“…Can companies reduce the volatility and increase the liquidity of their stocks by trading them? In the context of the Italian stock market, where companies…”
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The timing of stock repurchases: Do well-connected CEOs help or harm?
Published in Journal of banking & finance (01-11-2024)“…Using a sample of daily repurchase transactions, we find that CEOs with extensive professional networks execute buybacks at higher prices relative to their…”
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Executive incentives and payout policy: Empirical evidence from Europe
Published in Journal of banking & finance (01-06-2015)“…We investigate how corporate payout policy is influenced by executive incentives, i.e. stock and option holdings, stock option deltas and stock-based…”
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Acquisitions and Technology Value Revision
Published in Management science (01-07-2024)“…Acquisition announcements coincide with upward value revisions for the target firms’ technology peers, which are not due to economic relations based on product…”
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The effects of corporate acquisitions on CEO compensation and CEO turnover of family firms
Published in Journal of corporate finance (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-06-2016)“…This paper investigates the impact of corporate acquisitions on CEO compensation and CEO turnover of family firms in Continental Europe. We find that CEOs in…”
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Dividend changes and stock price informativeness
Published in Journal of corporate finance (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-12-2015)“…We investigate how private information in stock prices impacts quarterly dividend changes. We find that the positive relationship between past returns and…”
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The impact of CEO education on convertible bond issuance
Published in The European journal of finance (13-08-2023)“…We examine the impact of managerial education on a firm's decision to issue convertible bonds instead of standard, non-hybrid securities. Upper echelons theory…”
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Excess corporate payouts and financial distress risk
Published in European financial management : the journal of the European Financial Management Association (01-11-2021)“…Firms that follow excessive payout policies (over‐payers) are higher on the financial distress spectrum and have lower survival rates than under‐payers. In…”
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Initial compensation contracts for new executives and financial distress risk: An empirical investigation of UK firms
Published in Journal of corporate finance (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-02-2018)“…This paper analyses the effect of financial distress risk on the initial compensation contracts of new executives in the UK, where credit markets are more…”
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Employment protection and share repurchases: Evidence from wrongful discharge laws
Published in Journal of corporate finance (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-08-2021)“…We use the staggered adoption of Wrongful Discharge Laws (WDLs) by U.S. state courts as a quasi-natural experiment to examine the causal impact of firing costs…”
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The effects of ownership and stock liquidity on the timing of repurchase transactions
Published in Journal of corporate finance (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-12-2012)“…We analyze detailed monthly data on U.S. open market stock repurchases (OMRs) that recently became available following stricter disclosure requirements. We…”
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Expropriation of minority shareholders and payout policy
Published in The British accounting review (01-12-2012)“…This paper studies the payout policy of Italian firms controlled by large majority shareholders (controlled firms). The paper reports that a firm's share of…”
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Retail Investor Attention and IPO Valuation
Published in European financial management : the journal of the European Financial Management Association (01-09-2017)“…Given restrictions placed on communication with prospective investors, retail investor attention can help firms/underwriters with the task of initially valuing…”
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The waiting period of initial public offerings
Published in The European journal of finance (24-03-2018)“…The length of time it takes an IPO firm to go public (called 'waiting period') reflects multiple layers of scrutiny from underwriters, auditors, venture…”
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The Law and Finance of Share Repurchases in Europe
Published in The journal of corporate law studies (01-04-2012)“…This article analyses the impact of the EU market abuse law on share repurchases. We find that the Member States' previous rules differed considerably, and…”
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Competition and Bank Payout Policy
Published in Journal of money, credit and banking (01-10-2024)“…Leveraging branch‐level data on bank deposits, we provide evidence of a negative impact of branching restrictions on payout ratios, which occurs only for banks…”
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Stock Repurchases in the Italian Stock Market. An Empirical Analysis
Published 01-01-2007“…The main focus of this thesis is share repurchases carried out in the open market (open market repurchases) by Italian companies. I investigate whether open…”
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