The Informational Content of Credit Ratings in Brazil: An Event Study
This study analyzes the effect of credit rating announcements on stock returns in the Brazilian market during 1997-2011. We conducted an event study using a sample of 242 observations of listed companies, 179 from Standard and Poor’s and 63 from Moody’s, to analyze stock market reaction. Abnormal re...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Brazilian Society of Finance
2014-03-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Finanças |
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Online Access: | http://bibliotecadigital.fgv.br/ojs/index.php/rbfin/article/view/9264 |