Why Do Firms Issue Convertible Bonds with a High Initial Conversion Premium?

This paper identifies the motives for selling convertible bonds with a higher‑than‑average initial conversion premium, using a sample of 300 convertible debt issues carried out between 2004 and 2014 by manufacturing and service companies from the United States, Europe and Asia. Empirical analysis in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Damian Kaźmierczak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lodz University Press 2018-09-01
Series:Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Oeconomica
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Online Access:https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/foe/article/view/1223