Announcement Effects of China's Listed Firms' Divestitures
- Received Date: 2004-03-23
- Publish Date: 2006-08-15
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Key words:
- asset restructuring /
- divestiture /
- listed firm
Abstract: This paper examines the announcement effects of China's listed firms' divestitures completed during 1998-2002 and finds that sample firms have positive cumulative average abnormal returns in the event windows of [-1,+1] and [0,+7]. The results shows that the corporate divestitures of China can increase shareholders' wealth in a short period around the announcement date.
Citation: | LUO Liang-zhong, SHI Zhan-zhong. Announcement Effects of China's Listed Firms' Divestitures[J]. Journal of University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, 2006, 35(4): 573-576. |