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An Analysis of the Wealth Effects of Japanese Offshore Dollar-Denominated Convertible and Warrant Bond Issues
Jun-Koo Kang
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SSRN
, 2000
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=WJTszgEACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋
Offshore dollar-denominated equity-linked issues were amore important source of funds for Japanese companies during the 1980s than domestic equity and straight debt issues combined. Using a sample of Japanese equity-linked offshore issues from 1977 to 1989, we find that the announcement of these issues is accompanied by a significant positive abnormal return. This contrasts with evidence that U.S. equity-linked issues have a significant negative stock-price reaction. We provide an explanation for the difference in stock-price reactions between U.S. and Japanese issues that is based on the greater influence on managers' security issue decisions of long-term investors and banks in Japan than in the U.S.