Essays about: "Grandstanding hypothesis"

Found 1 essay containing the words Grandstanding hypothesis.

  1. 1. Do Chinese underwriters grandstand to attract more firms when they are ready to go public?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Jian Jiao; Xuan Guo; [2010]
    Keywords : Initial Public Offering; underpricing; Grandstanding hypothesis; Chinese stock market; underwriter;

    Abstract : The concept of grandstanding comes from Gompers (1996), in his article, he defined “to grandstand” as “to act or conduct oneself with a view to impressing onlookers”. The idea of grandstanding does not only apply solely to venture capital but also could apply to underwriters of IPOs industry as well. READ MORE