Effects of Price Stabilization in IPOs on Long-run Liquidity

This article investigates the effect of the aftermarket short covering (ASC) carried out by the underwriter during the price stabilization period on long-term liquidity. For nearly 10% of the IPOs in our sample that were stabilized, the ASC represented more than 40% of the whole trade volume during...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rodrigo Andrade Tolentino, Antonio Gledson de Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Finance 2010-10-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Finanças
Subjects:
IPO
Online Access:http://virtualbib.fgv.br/ojs/index.php/rbfin/article/view/2559