Samer Khalil

American University of Beirut

Assistant Professor

Suliman S. Olayan School of Business

P.O.Box 11-0236

Beirut 1107 2020, Riad El-Solh

Lebanon

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Auditor Resignations and Firm Ownership Structure

Accounting Horizons, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 24 Nov 2008 Last Revised: 01 Jun 2011
Samer Khalil, Jeffrey R. Cohen and Gregory M. Trompeter
American University of Beirut, Boston College - Department of Accounting and Boston College
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Family firms, auditor resignations, corporate governance, market reactions

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Termination Fees in Mergers and Acquisitions: Protecting Investors or Managers?

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Termination Fees in Mergers and Acquisitions: Protecting Investors or Managers?

Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, Vol. 34, No. 3-4, pp. 541-566, April/May 2007
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 04 Jun 2007
Paul André, Samer Khalil and Michel Magnan
HEC Lausanne, American University of Beirut and Concordia University - Department of Accountancy
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Disclosure Standards, Auditing Infrastructure, and Bribery Mitigation

Canadian Academic Accounting Association 2011
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 10 May 2011 Last Revised: 01 May 2013
Samer Khalil, Walid Saffar and Samir Trabelsi
American University of Beirut, Hong Kong Polytechnic University - School of Accounting and Finance and Brock University - Accounting
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auditing infrastructure; corruption; disclosure standards; litigation risk

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Dual-Class Shares and Audit Pricing: Evidence from the Canadian Markets

Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory, Vol. 27, No. 2, 2008
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 13 Jan 2006 Last Revised: 02 Sep 2010
Samer Khalil, Michel Magnan and Jeffrey R. Cohen
American University of Beirut, Concordia University - Department of Accountancy and Boston College - Department of Accounting
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Audit pricing, Audit fee, Dual class shares, Private benefits of control

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Client Engagement Risks and the Auditor Search Period

Accounting Horizons, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 31 May 2011 Last Revised: 25 Jul 2011
Samer Khalil, Jeffrey R. Cohen and Kenneth B. Schwartz
American University of Beirut, Boston College - Department of Accounting and Boston College
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Client acceptance, auditor search period, audit risk

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Smart Investments by Smart Money: Evidence from Acquirers’ Projected Synergies

Journal of Corporate Finance, Vol. 56, 2019
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 01 May 2019
Ahmad Ismail, Samer Khalil, Assem Safieddine and Sheridan Titman
American University of Beirut, American University of Beirut, American University of Beirut - Olayan School of Business and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance
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Stock Picking; Mergers; Acquisitions; Institutional Investors

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The Adoption of Deferred Share Unit Plans for Outside Directors and Shareholder Wealth

Corporate Governance: An International Review, Vol. 16, Issue 3, pp. 210-224, May 2008
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 19 Aug 2008
Samer Khalil, Michel Magnan and Paul André
American University of Beirut, Concordia University - Department of Accountancy and HEC Lausanne
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The Attenuation Effect of Social Media: Evidence from Acquisitions by Large Firms

Journal of Financial Stability, Vol. 28, February 2017
Posted: 25 Jan 2017
Mohamad Mazboudi and Samer Khalil
American University of Beirut and American University of Beirut

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Acquisitions; Social media; Twitter; Information asymmetry; Disclosure; Stock price stability

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Client Acceptance and Engagement Pricing Following Auditor Resignations in Family Firms

Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory, Forthcoming
Posted: 26 Jul 2016
Samer Khalil and Mohamad Mazboudi
American University of Beirut and American University of Beirut

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Family Firm; Auditor Resignations