Strategic news releases in equity vesting months

We find that CEOs release 20% more discretionary news items in months in which they are expected to sell equity, predicted using scheduled vesting months. These vesting months are determined by equity grants made several years prior and thus unlikely to be driven by the current information environme...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Edmans, A. (Author), Goncalves-Pinto, L. (Author), Groen-Xu, M. (Author), Wang, Y. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2018
Online Access:View Fulltext in Publisher