Financial report comment letters and greenwashing in environmental, social and governance disclosures: Evidence from China

F Liao, Y Sun, S Xu - Energy Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
In the context of the “double carbon” target, the issue of corporate greenwashing in
environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosures has become more prominent as …

[HTML][HTML] Do all institutional investors care about corporate carbon emissions?

M Safiullah, MS Alam, MS Islam - Energy Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper investigates whether institutional investors promote the abatement of corporate
carbon emissions. Using firm-level data on the U. S from 2007 to 2017, we find that …

Textual classification of SEC comment letters

JP Ryans - Review of Accounting Studies, 2021 - Springer
This study examines the impact of SEC comment letters on future financial reporting
outcomes and earnings credibility. Naïve Bayesian classification identifies comment letters …

Does non-punitive regulation diminish stock price crash risk?

J Lu, Y Qiu - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates the impact of non-punitive regulation on stock price crash risk. We
use the inquiry letter issued by the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) and the Shenzhen …

The SEC filing review process: A survey and future research opportunities

LM Cunningham, JJ Leidner - Contemporary Accounting …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
As part of its goal to monitor and enhance the quality of information available to investors,
the SEC reviews companies' filings to ensure compliance with applicable financial reporting …

IFRS: Markets, practice, and politics

K Becker, J Bischof, H Daske - Foundations and Trends® in …, 2021 - nowpublishers.com
This monograph reviews the academic literature on market outcomes, reporting practices
and the political economy behind the global use of International Financial Reporting …

The impact of institutional ownership on the value relevance of accounting information: evidence from Egypt

A Diab, SI Abdelazim, ABM Metwally - Journal of Financial Reporting …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to examine the value relevance (VR) of accounting information (AI)
presented by Egyptian listed non-financial companies. Further, the study investigates the …

Regulatory risk and auditors' reporting conservatism: Evidence from Chinese comment letters

N Hu, J Xu, S Xue - Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
We study how auditors respond to regulatory risk that arises when their clients receive
comment letters from Chinese stock exchanges. Our results show that auditors are more …

Institutional monitoring: Evidence from the F‐score

CY Chung, C Liu, K Wang… - Journal of Business …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The extant literature shows that institutional investors engage in corporate governance to
enhance a firm's long‐term value. Measuring firm performance using the F‐Score, we …

Regulatory Transparency and Regulators' Effort: Evidence from Public Release of the SEC's Review Work

R Guo, X Tian - Journal of Accounting Research, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Using the public release of comment letters on EDGAR to capture a regime shift toward
regulatory transparency, we examine whether an increase in transparency affects regulators' …