Reasons for delisting and consequences: A literature review and research agenda

I Martinez, S Serve - Journal of Economic Surveys, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This paper discusses the literature on delisting, drawing on USA and international evidence.
Given the great heterogeneity in delisting operations, we first consider the standard existing …

[PDF][PDF] Corporate board diversity and financial performance of insurance companies in Nigeria: An application of panel data approach

T Garba, BA Abubakar - Asian economic and financial review, 2014 - academia.edu
The major objective of this study is to investigate the relationship between board diversity
and financial performance of insurance companies in Nigeria, with specific reference to how …

Specialist CEOs and IPO survival

D Gounopoulos, H Pham - Journal of Corporate Finance, 2018 - Elsevier
This study examines the influence of specialist CEOs on the probability of failure and
survivability of initial public offering (IPO) firms. We construct a generalist skills index based …

Real and accrual earnings management and IPO failure risk

M Alhadab, I Clacher, K Keasey - Accounting and Business …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This paper analyses the relationship between real and accrual earnings management
activities and IPO failure risk. While the association between accrual earnings management …

Corporate governance and incidences of listing suspension by the JSE Securities Exchange of South Africa: An empirical analysis

M Mangena, E Chamisa - The International Journal of Accounting, 2008 - Elsevier
We examine the association between corporate governance structures and incidences of
listing suspension from the JSE Securities Exchange of South Africa. Using a matched-pairs …

Determinants of quality corporate governance in Sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from Kenya and South Africa

N Waweru - Managerial Auditing Journal, 2014 - emerald.com
Purpose–This study aims to examine the factors influencing the quality of corporate
governance in South Africa (SA) and Kenya. Firm-level variables including performance, firm …

Board composition, grey directors and corporate failure in the UK

HH Hsu, CYH Wu - The British Accounting Review, 2014 - Elsevier
This study examines the effect of board composition on the likelihood of corporate failure in
the UK. We consider both independent and non-independent (grey) non-executive directors …

Board characteristics and integrated reporting in an emerging market: evidence from India

M Makri, LT Makan, KC Kabra - Asian Journal of Accounting …, 2023 - emerald.com
Board characteristics and integrated reporting in an emerging market: evidence from India |
Emerald Insight Books and journals Case studies Expert Briefings Open Access Publish …

What do we know about delistings? A survey of the literature

C Djama, I Martinez, S Serve - Comptabilités et innovation, 2012 - hal.science
Relative to the decision to go public, the decision to delist is less studied in the corporate
finance literature despite its importance in the life of the firm. This article surveys the recent …

Governance and the common good

JV Carcello - Journal of Business Ethics, 2009 - Springer
The importance of corporate governance in ensuring reliable financial reporting is examined
in this article, and the roles of individuals involved in the governance process are examined …