Does information asymmetry affect firm disclosure? Evidence from mergers and acquisitions of financial institutions

I use a quasi-exogeneous shock to information asymmetry among shareholders to evaluate the effect of information asymmetry on corporate disclosure. In the post-Regulation FD period, the merger between a shareholder and a lender of the same firm provides a shock to the information asymmetry among equ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chen, Wei
Other Authors: Collins, Daniel W.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2018
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/6392
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7893&context=etd