Ray Zhang

Simon Fraser University - Beedie School of Business

8888 University Drive

Burnaby, British Columbia V5A 1S6

Canada

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1.

Global Economic Impact of COVID-19: Evidence from Insider Trades

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 10 Jun 2020
Simon Fraser University (SFU), Simon Fraser University (SFU), Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Department of Economics, Students, University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business and Simon Fraser University - Beedie School of Business
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Insider Trading, COVID-19, Coronavirus, Pandemic

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The Effects of a U.S. Approach to Enforcement: Evidence from China

Number of pages: 94 Posted: 31 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 14 Nov 2022
Tinghua Duan, Kai Li, Rafael Rogo and Ray Zhang
EDHEC Business School, University of British Columbia (UBC) - Sauder School of Business, University of Cambridge - Judge Business School and Simon Fraser University - Beedie School of Business
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enforcement, disclosure, comment letter, capital-market effects, relational contracting, political incentive, textual analysis

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SEC Monitoring of Foreign Firms’ Disclosures in the Presence of Foreign Regulators

Review of Accounting Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 10 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 25 Jan 2019
University of Virginia, Darden School of Business, University of Cambridge - Judge Business School, University of Arizona - Eller College of Management and Simon Fraser University - Beedie School of Business
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regulatory coordination, cross-list, bonding, SEC, comment letters

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CEO Personal Political Contributions and Regulatory Enforcement against the CEO

Darden Business School Working Paper No. 4032019
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 15 Feb 2022 Last Revised: 29 May 2024
Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Erasmus School of Economics (ESE), University of Virginia, Darden School of Business, University of Cambridge - Judge Business School and Simon Fraser University - Beedie School of Business
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political contributions, campaign finance, SEC enforcement, financial misconduct, chief executive officer, political action committee G380, K220, M48

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Comment Letters for Bond Issuance and Increase in Connected Investors’ Purchase: Private Exchange between Issuers and Connected Investors

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 25 Apr 2024
Yi Ding, T.J. Wong, Ray Zhang and Tianyu Zhang
Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, University of Sothern California, Simon Fraser University - Beedie School of Business and The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
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Comment Letters, Bond Issuances, Corporate Bond, Connected Investors

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It's personal, not strictly business: The role of personal relationships in the supply chain

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 26 Jul 2023
Koç University, Simon Fraser University (SFU), Neeley School of Business and Simon Fraser University - Beedie School of Business
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personal relationships, corporate governance: personal relationships along the supply chain JEL Classifications: G34, L14 business connections, suppliers and customers, personal relationships

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Are There Racial Differences in Senior Executives’ Access to Information?

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 27 Apr 2022 Last Revised: 10 Nov 2023
Simon Fraser University (SFU), Simon Fraser University (SFU), Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Department of Economics, Students, University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business and Simon Fraser University - Beedie School of Business
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African American, Insider trading, Information Access, Race, Taste-based Discrimination

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The SEC’s Use of Voluntary Disclosure for the Oversight of Mandatory Disclosure

Georgetown McDonough School of Business Research Paper No. 4477255
Posted: 19 Jun 2023 Last Revised: 22 Apr 2024
University of British Columbia (UBC) - Sauder School of Business, University of Cambridge - Judge Business School, Georgetown University - Department of Accounting and Business Law and Simon Fraser University - Beedie School of Business

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SEC, information asymmetry, voluntary disclosure, mandatory disclosure, comment letters, earnings conference calls, computational linguistic methods

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Managerial Risk Tolerance and Corporate Credit Ratings

Posted: 09 May 2023
University of Washington Tacoma, Simon Fraser University, University of Washington, Tacoma - Milgard School of Business and Simon Fraser University - Beedie School of Business

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Managerial risk tolerance; pilot CEO; corporate credit rating; credit risk; investor welfare

10.

Climate Reputation and Bank Loan Contracting

Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 192, No. 4, pp. 875–896. 2024
Posted: 07 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 29 Jul 2024
Simon Fraser University (SFU), Simon Fraser University, Simon Fraser University and Simon Fraser University - Beedie School of Business

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Bank loan pricing; Climate finance; Climate risk; Adverse climate-related incidents; Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) incidents; Cost of capital

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Measuring Executive Personality Using Machine-Learning Algorithms: A New Approach and Audit Fee-Based Validation Tests

Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, Vol. 47, No. 3-4, pp. 519-544, 2020
Posted: 17 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 08 May 2020
Simon Fraser University, Institute of Economic Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic, University of Cambridge - Judge Business School, University of Waterloo and Simon Fraser University - Beedie School of Business

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Personality, Big Five, Machine Learning, Risk, Audit Fees

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An Intra- and Inter-Industry Evaluation of Three Classification Schemes Common in Capital Market Research

Applied Economics, Vol. 46, No. 17, pp. 2021-2033, 2014
Posted: 10 Oct 2013 Last Revised: 02 Oct 2020
Karel Hrazdil, Kim Trottier and Ray Zhang
Simon Fraser University, Simon Fraser University and Simon Fraser University - Beedie School of Business

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Industry classification, Homogeneity, SIC, GICS, NAICS

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A Comparison of Industry Classification Schemes: A Large Sample Study

Economics Letters, Vol. 118, No. 1, pp. 77-80, 2013
Posted: 30 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 16 Oct 2012
Karel Hrazdil, Kim Trottier and Ray Zhang
Simon Fraser University, Simon Fraser University and Simon Fraser University - Beedie School of Business

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Industry classification, homogeneity, performance, SIC, NAICS, FF, GICS

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The Importance of Industry Classification in Estimating Concentration Ratios

Economics Letters, Vol. 114, No. 2, pp. 224-227, 2012
Posted: 25 Nov 2011 Last Revised: 20 Sep 2012
Karel Hrazdil and Ray Zhang
Simon Fraser University and Simon Fraser University - Beedie School of Business

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Concentration Indices, Industry markup, SIC, GICS, Classification