Benjamin Segal

Fordham University

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New York, NY 10023

United States

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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1.

The Information Content of Goodwill Impairments and the Adoption of SFAS 142

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 23 Jul 2007
Daniel A. Bens, Wendy Heltzer and Benjamin Segal
INSEAD, DePaul University - College of Commerce and Fordham University
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Fair value accounting, Goodwill, Impairments, SFAS 142, Write-offs

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Cyber-Risk Disclosure: Who Cares?

Georgetown McDonough School of Business Research Paper No. 2852519
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 17 Oct 2016
Gilles Hilary, Benjamin Segal and May H. Zhang
Georgetown University - Department of Accounting and Business Law, Fordham University and Fordham University - Graduate School of Business Administration
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cyber-security, privacy, disclosure

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The Incremental Information Content of Tone Change in Management Discussion and Analysis

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The Incremental Information Content of Tone Change in Management Discussion and Analysis

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 30 Apr 2008
Ronen Feldman, Suresh Govindaraj, Joshua Livnat and Benjamin Segal
Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Jerusalem School of Business Administration, Rutgers University - Rutgers Business School - Newark and New Brunswick, New York University and Fordham University
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Tone, SEC filings, MD&A, Earnings surprises, Accruals

The Incremental Information Content of Tone Change in Management Discussion and Analysis

NYU Working Paper No. JOSHUA LIVNAT-09
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 16 Nov 2008
Suresh Govindaraj and Benjamin Segal
Rutgers University - Rutgers Business School - Newark and New Brunswick and Fordham University
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Management's Tone Change, Post Earnings Announcement Drift and Accruals

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 20 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 16 Jul 2009
Ronen Feldman, Suresh Govindaraj, Joshua Livnat and Benjamin Segal
Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Jerusalem School of Business Administration, Rutgers University - Rutgers Business School - Newark and New Brunswick, New York University and Fordham University
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Textual analysis, earnings drift, accruals, earnings surprises, management tone change, MD&A

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The Triangular Relationship between Audit Committee Characteristics, Audit Inputs, and Financial Reporting Quality

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The Triangular Relationship between Audit Committee Characteristics, Audit Inputs, and Financial Reporting Quality

INSEAD Working Paper No. 2012/110/AC, Singapore Management University School of Accountancy Research Paper No. 6
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 23 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 31 Dec 2013
Jae B. Kim, Benjamin Segal, Dan Segal and Yoonseok Zang
Lehigh University - College of Business & Economics, Fordham University, Reichman University and Singapore Management University - School of Accountancy
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The Triangular Relationship between Audit Committee Characteristics, Audit Inputs, and Financial Reporting Quality

2014 Canadian Academic Accounting Association (CAAA) Annual Conference
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 01 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 27 Apr 2016
Jae B. Kim, Benjamin Segal, Dan Segal and Yoonseok Zang
Lehigh University - College of Business & Economics, Fordham University, Reichman University and Singapore Management University - School of Accountancy
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The Impact of Debt-Equity Reporting Classifications on the Firms' Decision to Issue Hybrid Securities

European Accounting Review Forthcoming
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 05 Dec 2005 Last Revised: 25 Mar 2014
Shai Levi and Benjamin Segal
Tel Aviv University and Fordham University
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Debt structuring, hybrid securities, mandatorily redeemable shares

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The Bright Side of Managerial Over-Optimism

Journal of Accounting & Economics (JAE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 29 Jun 2013 Last Revised: 30 Jul 2019
Gilles Hilary, Charles Hsu, Benjamin Segal and Rencheng Wang
Georgetown University - Department of Accounting and Business Law, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Fordham University and Singapore Management University - School of Accountancy
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over-optimism, firm performance

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Are Managers Strategic in Reporting Non-Earnings News? Evidence on Timing and News Bundling

Review of Accounting Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 23 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 13 Dec 2015
Benjamin Segal and Dan Segal
Fordham University and Reichman University
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SEC Regulation, Form 8-K, Voluntary Disclosure, Mandatory Disclosure, Investor Inattention

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Enforcement and Disclosure Under Regulation FD: An Empirical Analysis

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Enforcement and Disclosure Under Regulation FD: An Empirical Analysis

UC Davis Graduate School of Management Research Paper No. 05-10
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 25 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 01 Oct 2010
Paul A. Griffin, David H. Lont and Benjamin Segal
University of California, Davis - Graduate School of Management, University of Otago - Department of Accountancy and Finance and Fordham University
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Regulation FD, Enforcement action, Untimely FD disclosure, Event study

Enforcement and Disclosure under Regulation FD: An Empirical Analysis

Accounting & Finance, Forthcoming
Posted: 23 Sep 2011
Paul A. Griffin, David H. Lont and Benjamin Segal
University of California, Davis - Graduate School of Management, University of Otago - Department of Accountancy and Finance and Fordham University

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Regulation FD, Enforcement Action, Untimely FD Disclosure, Late SEC Filing, Event Study

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The Interpretation of Unanticipated News Arrival and Analysts’ Skill

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 08 May 2013 Last Revised: 12 Dec 2015
Amir Rubin, Benjamin Segal and Dan Segal
Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business, Fordham University and Reichman University
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Analysts, Corporate Disclosure, Forecast Error, Unanticipated News, Timeliness, 8-K

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Do Firms Hedge Optimally? Evidence from an Exogenous Governance Change

Singapore Management University School of Accountancy Research Paper No. 2014-14, INSEAD Working Paper No. 2013/111/FIN/ACC, 26th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference 2013
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 19 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 19 Jul 2014
Sterling Huang, Urs Peyer and Benjamin Segal
Singapore Management University - School of Accountancy, INSEAD - Finance and Fordham University
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Board independence, hedging

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Does fiduciary duty to creditors reduce debt-covenant-violation avoidance behavior?

Forthcoming in Journal of Business Finance & Accounting
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 28 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 01 Oct 2021
Shai Levi, Benjamin Segal and Dan Segal
Tel Aviv University, Fordham University and Reichman University
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Debt Structuring, Director Fiduciary Duties, Board Independence

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Earnings Revisions in SEC Filings from Prior Preliminary Announcements

Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 21 Jan 2011
Dana Hollie, Joshua Livnat and Benjamin Segal
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Department of Accounting, New York University and Fordham University
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market efficiency, asset pricing, earnings announcement, SEC filings, earnings revisions

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Do Outside Directors Tell the Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing But the Truth When They Resign?

Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, Forthcoming
Posted: 06 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 04 Jul 2018
Keren Bar-Hava, Sterling Huang, Benjamin Segal and Dan Segal
Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Jerusalem School of Business Administration, Singapore Management University - School of Accountancy, Fordham University and Reichman University

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Independent Directors; Resignation; Disagreement; Reputation; Information Content; Credibility; Verifiability