Aris Stouraitis

Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences

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Hong Kong

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How Much do Firms Pay as Bribes and What Benefits do They Get? Evidence from Corruption Cases Worldwide

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How Much do Firms Pay as Bribes and What Benefits do They Get? Evidence from Corruption Cases Worldwide

24th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference 2011 Paper
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 28 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 14 Sep 2012
Stephen Yan-Leung Cheung, P. Raghavendra Rau and Aris Stouraitis
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance, University of Cambridge and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences
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Corruption, bribes, firm performance, country characteristics

How Much Do Firms Pay as Bribes and What Benefits Do They Get? Evidence from Corruption Cases Worldwide

NBER Working Paper No. w17981
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 06 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 18 Feb 2023
Yan-Leung Cheung, P. Raghavendra Rau and Aris Stouraitis
The Education University of Hong Kong, University of Cambridge and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences
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Tunneling, Propping, and Expropriation: Evidence from Connected Party Transactions in Hong Kong

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Tunneling, Propping and Expropriation: Evidence from Connected Party Transactions in Hong Kong

Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 82, pp. 343-386, 2006
Posted: 09 Aug 2004
Aris Stouraitis, Stephen Yan-Leung Cheung and P. Raghavendra Rau
Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance and University of Cambridge

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International corporate governance, legal systems, expropriation, connected transactions, pyramids, tunneling, propping

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Tunneling and Propping Up: An Analysis of Related Party Transactions by Chinese Listed Companies

Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 17 (3), 372-393, 2009.
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 20 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 14 Sep 2012
Stephen Yan-Leung Cheung, Lihua Jing, Tong Lu, P. Raghavendra Rau and Aris Stouraitis
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Cambridge and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences
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International corporate governance, China, Related party transactions, Tunneling, Propping

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Helping Hand or Grabbing Hand? Central vs. Local Government Shareholders in Chinese Listed Firms

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Helping Hand or Grabbing Hand? Central vs. Local Government Shareholders in Chinese Listed Firms

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 18 Mar 2005 Last Revised: 28 Jul 2009
Stephen Yan-Leung Cheung, P. Raghavendra Rau and Aris Stouraitis
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance, University of Cambridge and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences
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Law and finance, Government ownership, China, State-Owned Enterprises (SOE), Related party transactions, Political connections, Expropriation, Tunneling

Helping Hand or Grabbing Hand? Central Vs. Local Government Shareholders in Chinese Listed Firms

Review of Finance, 14(4), 669-694, 2010
Posted: 03 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 14 Sep 2012
Stephen Yan-Leung Cheung, P. Raghavendra Rau and Aris Stouraitis
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance, University of Cambridge and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences

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Law and finance; Government ownership, China, State-Owned Enterprises (SOE), Related party transactions, Political connections, Expropriation

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Patterns in the Timing of Corporate Event Waves

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Patterns in the Timing of Corporate Event Waves

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 08 Mar 2007 Last Revised: 10 Jun 2009
P. Raghavendra Rau and Aris Stouraitis
University of Cambridge and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences
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merger waves, new issue waves, corporate event cycles, over-reaction, Repurchase waves

Patterns in the Timing of Corporate Event Waves

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), 46(1), 209-246, 2011
Posted: 28 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 14 Sep 2012
P. Raghavendra Rau and Aris Stouraitis
University of Cambridge and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences

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Merger waves, New issue waves, Repurchase waves, Corporate event cycles

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An Ill Wind? Terrorist Attacks and CEO Compensation

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An Ill Wind? Terrorist Attacks and CEO Compensation

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 30 Oct 2018
Yunhao Dai, P. Raghavendra Rau, Aris Stouraitis, Weiqiang Tan and Weiqiang Tan
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, University of Cambridge, Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences and Education University of Hong KongThe Education University of Hong Kong
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Terrorist Attacks, Executive Compensation, Compensation Structure, CEO Labor Market, Non-Monetary Compensation

An Ill Wind? Terrorist Attacks and CEO Compensation

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 07 Sep 2017 Last Revised: 09 Oct 2018
Yunhao Dai, P. Raghavendra Rau, Aris Stouraitis, Weiqiang Tan and Weiqiang Tan
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, University of Cambridge, Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences and Education University of Hong KongThe Education University of Hong Kong
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Terrorist attacks, Executive compensation, Compensation structure, CEO labor market

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What Determines the Return to Bribery? Evidence From Corruption Cases Worldwide

Management Science, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 20 Jul 2020
Yan-Leung Cheung, P. Raghavendra Rau and Aris Stouraitis
The Education University of Hong Kong, University of Cambridge and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences
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Corruption, bribes, firm performance, country characteristics

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Can Serial Acquirers Be Profiled?

Number of pages: 75 Posted: 01 Oct 2015 Last Revised: 16 Jul 2016
Antonio J. Macias, P. Raghavendra Rau and Aris Stouraitis
Baylor University, University of Cambridge and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences
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Serial acquirers; Mergers; Acquisitions; M&A; Firm characteristics; Overvaluation; Efficiency; Industry Effects; Path dependency; Learning

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Buy High, Sell Low: How Listed Firms Price Asset Transfers in Related Party Transactions

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Buy High, Sell Low: How Listed Firms Price Asset Transfers in Related Party Transactions

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 10 Sep 2023
Stephen Yan-Leung Cheung, P. Raghavendra Rau, Aris Stouraitis and Yuehua Qi
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance, University of Cambridge, Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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International corporate governance, Expropriation, Related party transactions, Tunneling

Buy High, Sell Low: How Listed Firms Price Asset Transfers in Related Party Transactions

Journal of Banking and Finance, 33 (5), 914-924, 2009
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 Last Revised: 10 Sep 2023
Stephen Yan-Leung Cheung, Yuehua Qi, P. Raghavendra Rau and Aris Stouraitis
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics & Finance, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Cambridge and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences

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International corporate governance, Expropriation, Related party transactions, Tunneling

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Index Options Trading and Sentiment

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 14 Dec 2021
Li Wang, Sophie Xiaoyan Ni and Aris Stouraitis
Case Western Reserve University, Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences
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index option, investor sentiment, risk aversion, return prediction

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Does the market understand the ex ante risk of expropriation by controlling shareholders?

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Does the market understand the ex ante risk of expropriation by controlling shareholders?

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 18 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 02 Apr 2021
Yan-Leung Cheung, P. Raghavendra Rau, Aris Stouraitis, Weiqiang Tan and Weiqiang Tan
The Education University of Hong Kong, University of Cambridge, Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences and Education University of Hong KongThe Education University of Hong Kong
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International corporate governance, Expropriation, Cash holdings, Intra-group loans, Pyramids, Tunneling

Does the Market Understand the Ex Ante Risk of Expropriation by Controlling Shareholders?

Journal of Corporate Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 06 Apr 2021
Yan-Leung Cheung, P. Raghavendra Rau, Aris Stouraitis, Weiqiang Tan and Weiqiang Tan
The Education University of Hong Kong, University of Cambridge, Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences and Education University of Hong KongThe Education University of Hong Kong
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International corporate governance, Expropriation, Operating assets, Cash holdings, Intra-group loans, Pyramids, Tunneling

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Solving Serial Acquirer Puzzles

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Solving Serial Acquirer Puzzles

Review of Corporate Finance Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 26 Jun 2023
Antonio J. Macias, P. Raghavendra Rau and Aris Stouraitis
Baylor University, University of Cambridge and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences
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Mergers; Acquisitions; M&A; Serial acquirers; Anticipation; Return Persistence; Misvaluation

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Anticipating Acquirers

Number of pages: 79 Posted: 11 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 03 Jun 2020
Antonio J. Macias, P. Raghavendra Rau and Aris Stouraitis
Baylor University, University of Cambridge and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences
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Serial acquirers, Mergers, Acquisitions, M&A, Anticipation, Persistence, Misvaluation

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Overvaluation, Bidder Returns, and the Method of Payment in Acquisitions: Evidence from Serial Acquirers

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 15 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 12 Nov 2016
Antonio J. Macias, P. Raghavendra Rau and Aris Stouraitis
Baylor University, University of Cambridge and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences
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Serial acquirers; Methods of payment; Firm characteristics; Overvaluation

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An Analysis of the Characteristics of Firms Conducting Corporate Events Inside and Outside Waves

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 11 Nov 2016
Antonio J. Macias, P. Raghavendra Rau and Aris Stouraitis
Baylor University, University of Cambridge and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences
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Merger waves; Seasoned equity issue waves; Repurchase waves; Firm characteristics

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Reversing Corporate Diversification and the Use of the Proceeds from Asset Sales: The Case of Thorn Emi

Financial Management, Vol. 30, Iss. 4, Winter 2001
Posted: 08 Jan 2002
Aris Stouraitis, Kevin M.J. Kaiser and Kevin M.J. Kaiser
Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences and The Wharton SchoolINSEAD - Finance

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Agency Costs and Strategic Considerations Behind Sell-Offs: The UK Evidence

Posted: 14 Sep 2000
Aris Stouraitis, Kevin M.J. Kaiser and Kevin M.J. Kaiser
Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences and The Wharton SchoolINSEAD - Finance

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Corporate Structuring, Sell-offs, Agency Costs, Refocusing