Short selling: A review of the literature and implications for future research

H Jiang, A Habib, MM Hasan - European Accounting Review, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This systematic literature review critically analyzes studies on the determinants of short
selling and the implications for information distribution, real economic decisions, financial …

Do short sellers front-run insider sales?

M Khan, H Lu - The Accounting Review, 2013 - publications.aaahq.org
We study the behavior of short sellers as informed market participants and examine potential
sources of their information. Using a newly available dataset with high-frequency short sales …

Short-sale constraints and stock returns: a systematic review

MSR Khan - Journal of Capital Markets Studies, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study delves into the nuanced implications of short-sale constraints on stock
prices within the context of stock market efficiency. While existing research has explored this …

Activist short-selling and corporate opacity

W Zhao - Available at SSRN 2852041, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
Activist short-sellers could play an information role in capital markets by disclosing
informative short-theses, or, as many are concerned, a manipulation role by spreading …

Short sellers: A screening theory perspective on B2B relationships

BL Connelly, W Shi, X Cheng, C Yin - Journal of Business Research, 2021 - Elsevier
There is a potential dark side to B2B relationships, so managers must determine which
relationships hold the most promise. They will make relationship-specific investments (RSIs) …

The influence of the deregulation of short‐selling on related‐party transactions: Evidence from China

H Jiang, G Tian, D Zhou - Journal of Business Finance & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We extend the current short‐selling literature on the disciplining role of short‐sellers by
examining the effect of short‐selling on related‐party transactions (RPTs). Using data from …

The sound of silence: What do we know when insiders do not trade?

GP Gao, Q Ma, DT Ng, Y Wu - Management Science, 2022 - pubsonline.informs.org
This paper examines the information content of insider silence, periods of no insider trading.
We hypothesize that, to avoid litigation risk, rational insiders do not sell own-company …

Deregulation of short-selling constraints and cost of bank loans: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment

S Chen, RK Chou, X Liu, Y Wu - Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Investors can sell short on designated stocks on China stock market since March 2010 when
the CSRC relieved the short-selling constraints, which provides a quasi-natural experiment …

The Impact of a Short-Selling-Friendly Environment on Board Composition

R Kang, J Kang - Organization Science, 2024 - pubsonline.informs.org
This study examines how short selling influences board composition following a tradition in
the strategy literature emphasizing the role of the external environment on firms' strategies …

[HTML][HTML] Insider trading regulation and shorting constraints. Evaluating the joint effects of two market interventions.

R Merl, T Stöckl, S Palan - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2023 - Elsevier
Modern capital markets are subject to many interventions and regulations, some of which
curtail the implementation of specific trading strategies in a market. While we understand …