Why do firms down-list or exit from securities markets?
Author
Abstract
Suggested Citation
DOI: 10.1007/s11846-022-00554-4
Download full text from publisher
As the access to this document is restricted, you may want to search for a different version of it.
References listed on IDEAS
- Michael Ewens & Joan Farre-Mensa, 2020.
"The Deregulation of the Private Equity Markets and the Decline in IPOs,"
The Review of Financial Studies, Society for Financial Studies, vol. 33(12), pages 5463-5509.
- Michael Ewens & Joan Farre-Mensa, 2019. "The Deregulation of the Private Equity Markets and the Decline in IPOs," NBER Working Papers 26317, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Ewens, Michael & Farre-Mensa, Joan, 2019. "The Deregulation of the Private Equity Markets and the Decline in IPOs," SocArXiv 67uzb, Center for Open Science.
- Christian Andres & André Betzer & Charlie Weir, 2007. "Shareholder wealth gains through better corporate governance—The case of European LBO-transactions," Financial Markets and Portfolio Management, Springer;Swiss Society for Financial Market Research, vol. 21(4), pages 403-424, December.
- Martinez, Isabelle & Serve, Stéphanie, 2011.
"The delisting decision: The case of buyout offer with squeeze-out (BOSO),"
International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 31(4), pages 228-239.
- Isabelle Martinez & Stéphanie Serve, 2011. "The delisting decision: The case of buyout offer with squeeze-out (BOSO)," Post-Print hal-01682594, HAL.
- Betzer, André & van den Bongard, Inga & Goergen, Marc, 2017.
"Index membership vs. loss of voting power: The unification of dual-class shares,"
Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, Elsevier, vol. 49(C), pages 140-153.
- André Betzer & Inga van den Bongard & Marc Goergen, 2017. "Index Membership vs. Loss of Voting Power: The Unification of Dual-Class Shares," Schumpeter Discussion Papers SDP16008, Universitätsbibliothek Wuppertal, University Library.
- Wagner, S. & Cockburn, I., 2010.
"Patents and the survival of Internet-related IPOs,"
Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 39(2), pages 214-228, March.
- Iain M. Cockburn & Stefan Wagner, 2007. "Patents and the Survival of Internet-related IPOs," NBER Working Papers 13146, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Tim Jenkinson & Tarun Ramadorai, 2013. "Does One Size Fit All? The Consequences of Switching Markets with Different Regulatory Standards," European Financial Management, European Financial Management Association, vol. 19(5), pages 852-886, November.
- Sreedhar T. Bharath & Amy K. Dittmar, 2010. "Why Do Firms Use Private Equity to Opt Out of Public Markets?," The Review of Financial Studies, Society for Financial Studies, vol. 23(5), pages 1771-1818.
- Wolfgang Bessler & Wolfgang Drobetz, 2015. "Corporate Finance in Germany: Structural Adjustments and Current Developments," Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Morgan Stanley, vol. 27(4), pages 44-57, December.
- Charlie Weir & David Laing & Mike Wright, 2005. "Incentive Effects, Monitoring Mechanisms and the Market for Corporate Control: An Analysis of the Factors Affecting Public to Private Transactions in the UK," Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 32(5‐6), pages 909-943, June.
- Renneboog, Luc & Simons, Tomas & Wright, Mike, 2007. "Why do public firms go private in the UK? The impact of private equity investors, incentive realignment and undervaluation," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 13(4), pages 591-628, September.
- Peter‐Jan Engelen & Michele Meoli & Andrea Signori & Silvio Vismara, 2020. "The effects of stricter regulation on the going public decision of small and knowledge‐intensive firms," Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 47(1-2), pages 188-217, January.
- Espenlaub, Susanne & Goyal, Abhinav & Mohamed, Abdulkadir, 2016. "Impact of legal institutions on IPO survival: A global perspective," Journal of Financial Stability, Elsevier, vol. 25(C), pages 98-112.
- Michael Ewens & Joan Farre-Mensa, 2022.
"Private or Public Equity? The Evolving Entrepreneurial Finance Landscape,"
Annual Review of Financial Economics, Annual Reviews, vol. 14(1), pages 271-293, November.
- Ewens, Michael & Farre-Mensa, Joan, 2021. "Private or Public Equity? The Evolving Entrepreneurial Finance Landscape," SocArXiv 9am4w, Center for Open Science.
- Michael Ewens & Joan Farre-Mensa, 2021. "Private or Public Equity? The Evolving Entrepreneurial Finance Landscape," NBER Working Papers 29532, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Wolfgang Bessler & Wolfgang Drobetz & Martin Seim, 2014. "Share repurchases of initial public offerings: motives, valuation effects, and the impact of market regulation," The European Journal of Finance, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 20(3), pages 232-263, March.
- Hamid Mehran & Stavros Peristiani, 2010.
"Financial Visibility and the Decision to Go Private,"
The Review of Financial Studies, Society for Financial Studies, vol. 23(2), pages 519-547, February.
- Hamid Mehran & Stavros Peristiani, 2009. "Financial visibility and the decision to go private," Staff Reports 376, Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
- Bessler, Wolfgang & Kaen, Fred R. & Kurmann, Philipp & Zimmermann, Jan, 2012. "The listing and delisting of German firms on NYSE and NASDAQ: Were there any benefits?," Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, Elsevier, vol. 22(4), pages 1024-1053.
- Bernstein, Shai & Dev, Abhishek & Lerner, Josh, 2020.
"The creation and evolution of entrepreneurial public markets,"
Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 136(2), pages 307-329.
- Bernstein, Shai & Dev, Abhishek & Lerner, Josh, 2018. "The Creation and Evolution of Entrepreneurial Public Markets," Research Papers 3759, Stanford University, Graduate School of Business.
- Shai Bernstein & Abhishek Dev & Josh Lerner, 2018. "The Creation and Evolution of Entrepreneurial Public Markets," NBER Working Papers 25414, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Cattaneo, Mattia & Meoli, Michele & Vismara, Silvio, 2015. "Financial regulation and IPOs: Evidence from the history of the Italian stock market," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 31(C), pages 116-131.
- Opler, Tim & Titman, Sheridan, 1993. "The Determinants of Leveraged Buyout Activity: Free Cash Flow vs. Financial Distress Costs," Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 48(5), pages 1985-1999, December.
- Kim, Woojin & Weisbach, Michael S., 2008.
"Motivations for public equity offers: An international perspective,"
Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 87(2), pages 281-307, February.
- Woojin Kim & Michael S. Weisbach, 2005. "Motivations for Public Equity Offers: An International Perspective," NBER Working Papers 11797, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Isabelle Martinez & Stéphanie Serve, 2017.
"Reasons For Delisting And Consequences: A Literature Review And Research Agenda,"
Journal of Economic Surveys, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 31(3), pages 733-770, July.
- Stéphanie Serve & Isabelle Martinez, 2017. "Reasons for Delisting and Consequences: A Literature Review and Research Agenda," Post-Print hal-01368879, HAL.
- Bhattacharya, Utpal & Borisov, Alexander & Yu, Xiaoyun, 2015. "Firm Mortality and Natal Financial Care," Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Cambridge University Press, vol. 50(1-2), pages 61-88, April.
- Leuz, Christian & Triantis, Alexander & Yue Wang, Tracy, 2008. "Why do firms go dark? Causes and economic consequences of voluntary SEC deregistrations," Journal of Accounting and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 45(2-3), pages 181-208, August.
- Christian Leuz & Peter D. Wysocki, 2016. "The Economics of Disclosure and Financial Reporting Regulation: Evidence and Suggestions for Future Research," Journal of Accounting Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 54(2), pages 525-622, May.
- Jonathan Macey & Maureen O'Hara & David Pompilio, 2008. "Down and Out in the Stock Market: The Law and Economics of the Delisting Process," Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 51(4), pages 683-713, November.
- Jeffrey M Wooldridge, 2010.
"Econometric Analysis of Cross Section and Panel Data,"
MIT Press Books,
The MIT Press,
edition 2, volume 1, number 0262232588, December.
- Jeffrey M. Wooldridge, 2001. "Econometric Analysis of Cross Section and Panel Data," MIT Press Books, The MIT Press, edition 1, volume 1, number 0262232197, April.
- Peter Iliev, 2010. "The Effect of SOX Section 404: Costs, Earnings Quality, and Stock Prices," Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 65(3), pages 1163-1196, June.
- Marc Steffen Rapp & Christian Strenger, 2015. "Corporate Governance in Germany: Recent Developments and Challenges," Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Morgan Stanley, vol. 27(4), pages 16-26, December.
- Dambra, Michael & Field, Laura Casares & Gustafson, Matthew T., 2015. "The JOBS Act and IPO volume: Evidence that disclosure costs affect the IPO decision," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 116(1), pages 121-143.
- Kenneth Lehn & Annette Poulsen, 1989. "Free Cash Flow and Stockholder Gains in Going Private Transactions," Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 44(3), pages 771-787, July.
- Kashefi Pour, Eilnaz & Lasfer, Meziane, 2013. "Why do companies delist voluntarily from the stock market?," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 37(12), pages 4850-4860.
- Charlie Weir & David Laing & Mike Wright, 2005. "Incentive Effects, Monitoring Mechanisms and the Market for Corporate Control: An Analysis of the Factors Affecting Public to Private Transactions in the UK," Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 32(5-6), pages 909-943.
- Dang, Viet Anh & Michayluk, David & Pham, Thu Phuong, 2018. "The curious case of changes in trading dynamics: When firms switch from NYSE to NASDAQ," Journal of Financial Markets, Elsevier, vol. 41(C), pages 17-35.
- Marosi, András & Massoud, Nadia, 2007. "Why Do Firms Go Dark?," Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Cambridge University Press, vol. 42(2), pages 421-442, June.
- Bessler, Wolfgang & Beyenbach, Johannes & Rapp, Marc Steffen & Vendrasco, Marco, 2021. "The global financial crisis and stock market migrations: An analysis of family and non-family firms in Germany," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 74(C).
- Schiereck, D. & Hartmann, I., 2006. "Kurseffekte beim Wechsel aus dem Neuen Markt," Publications of Darmstadt Technical University, Institute for Business Studies (BWL) 35068, Darmstadt Technical University, Department of Business Administration, Economics and Law, Institute for Business Studies (BWL).
- Ann†Kristin Achleitner & André Betzer & Marc Goergen & Bastian Hinterramskogler, 2013. "Private Equity Acquisitions of Continental European Firms: the Impact of Ownership and Control on the Likelihood of Being Taken Private," European Financial Management, European Financial Management Association, vol. 19(1), pages 72-107, January.
- Franck Bancel & Usha R. Mittoo, 2009. "Why Do European Firms Go Public?," European Financial Management, European Financial Management Association, vol. 15(4), pages 844-884, September.
- Steen Thomsen & Frederik Vinten, 2014. "Delistings and the costs of governance: a study of European stock exchanges 1996–2004," Journal of Management & Governance, Springer;Accademia Italiana di Economia Aziendale (AIDEA), vol. 18(3), pages 793-833, August.
- Aslan, Hadiye & Kumar, Praveen, 2011. "Lemons or Cherries? Growth Opportunities and Market Temptations in Going Public and Private," Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Cambridge University Press, vol. 46(2), pages 489-526, April.
- Wolfgang Bessler & Fred R. Kaen & Colin Schneck, 2015. "The Cross-Listing and Cross-Trading of German Companies in the U.S. and of Foreign Companies in Germany," Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Morgan Stanley, vol. 27(4), pages 58-67, December.
- Wolfgang Bessler & Wolfgang Drobetz & Martin Seim & Jan Zimmermann, 2016. "Equity Issues and Stock Repurchases of Initial Public Offerings," European Financial Management, European Financial Management Association, vol. 22(1), pages 31-62, January.
- Michael Dambra & Matthew Gustafson, 2021. "Do the Burdens to Being Public Affect the Investment and Innovation of Newly Public Firms?," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 67(1), pages 594-616, January.
- repec:bla:jfinan:v:44:y:1989:i:3:p:771-87 is not listed on IDEAS
Most related items
These are the items that most often cite the same works as this one and are cited by the same works as this one.- Bessler, Wolfgang & Beyenbach, Johannes & Rapp, Marc Steffen & Vendrasco, Marco, 2021. "The global financial crisis and stock market migrations: An analysis of family and non-family firms in Germany," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 74(C).
- Hubert Bruslerie & Jérôme Caby, 2023. "Ex-ante determinants to delist or not delist targets after an M&A," Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Springer, vol. 61(4), pages 1441-1478, November.
- Oded Cohen, 2020. "Does Investor Protection Regulation Induce Poorly Governed Firms to Go Private?," Bank of Israel Working Papers 2020.07, Bank of Israel.
- Constant Djama & Isabelle Martinez & Stéphanie Serve, 2012.
"What do we know about delistings? A survey of the literature,"
Post-Print
hal-00937899, HAL.
- Constant Djama & Isabelle Martinez & Stéphanie Serve, 2012. "What do we know about delistings? A survey of the literature," THEMA Working Papers 2012-38, THEMA (THéorie Economique, Modélisation et Applications), Université de Cergy-Pontoise.
- Yuji Honjo & Koki Kurihara, 2023. "Graduation of initial public offering firms from junior stock markets: evidence from the Tokyo Stock Exchange," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 60(2), pages 813-841, February.
- Dasilas, Apostolos & Grose, Chris, 2018. "The wealth effects of public-to-private LBOs: Evidence from Europe," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 58(C), pages 179-194.
- Martinez, Isabelle & Serve, Stéphanie, 2011.
"The delisting decision: The case of buyout offer with squeeze-out (BOSO),"
International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 31(4), pages 228-239.
- Isabelle Martinez & Stéphanie Serve, 2011. "The delisting decision: The case of buyout offer with squeeze-out (BOSO)," Post-Print hal-01682594, HAL.
- Marc Berninger & Markus Klug & Dirk Schiereck, 2018. "Börsenrückzüge infolge steigender Corporate-Governance-Anforderungen – Empirische Evidenz von 13 europäischen Kapitalmärkten [Delistings due to Increased Corporate Governance Requirements – Empiric," Schmalenbach Journal of Business Research, Springer, vol. 70(4), pages 351-391, December.
- Kashefi Pour, Eilnaz & Lasfer, Meziane, 2013. "Why do companies delist voluntarily from the stock market?," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 37(12), pages 4850-4860.
- Domitilla Magni & Ottorino Morresi & Alberto Pezzi & Domenico Graziano, 2022. "Defining the Relationship Between Firm’s Performance and Delisting: Empirical Evidence of Going Private in Europe," Journal of the Knowledge Economy, Springer;Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology (PICMET), vol. 13(3), pages 2584-2605, September.
- Belkhir, Mohamed & Boubaker, Sabri & Rouatbi, Wael, 2013.
"Excess control, agency costs and the probability of going private in France,"
Global Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 24(3), pages 250-265.
- Mohamed Belkhir & Sabri Boubaker & Wael Rouatbi, 2013. "Excess Control, Agency Costs and the Probability of Going Private in France," Post-Print hal-01155496, HAL.
- Lattanzio, Gabriele & Megginson, William L. & Sanati, Ali, 2023. "Dissecting the listing gap: Mergers, private equity, or regulation?," Journal of Financial Markets, Elsevier, vol. 65(C).
- Bajo, Emanuele & Barbi, Massimiliano & Bigelli, Marco & Hillier, David, 2013. "The role of institutional investors in public-to-private transactions," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 37(11), pages 4327-4336.
- Isabel Feito-Ruiz & Clara Cardone-Riportella & Susana Menéndez-Requejo, 2016. "Reverse takeover: the moderating role of family ownership," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 48(42), pages 4051-4065, September.
- Iftikhar Ahmad & Izlin Ismail & Shahrin Saaid Shaharuddin, 2021. "Predictive Role of Ex Ante Strategic Firm Characteristics for Sustainable Initial Public Offering (IPO) Survival," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(14), pages 1-26, July.
- Mittoo, Usha & Ng, Dennis & Yan, Meng, 2020. "Managerial ownership, credit market conditions, undervaluation and offer premiums in management (MBOs) and leveraged buyouts (LBOs)," Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, Elsevier, vol. 65(C).
- Renneboog, Luc & Vansteenkiste, Cara, 2017.
"Leveraged Buyouts : A Survey of the Literature,"
Discussion Paper
2017-015, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research.
- Renneboog, Luc & Vansteenkiste, Cara, 2017. "Leveraged Buyouts : A Survey of the Literature," Other publications TiSEM 573ebdd5-a720-4110-8ed1-e, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
- Davis, Ryan & Griffith, Todd & Van Ness, Bonnie & Van Ness, Robert, 2023. "Modern OTC market structure and liquidity: The tale of three tiers," Journal of Financial Markets, Elsevier, vol. 64(C).
- repec:ipg:wpaper:2014-605 is not listed on IDEAS
- Ewens, Michael & Xiao, Kairong & Xu, Ting, 2020.
"Regulatory Costs of Being Public: Evidence from Bunching Estimation,"
SocArXiv
pdv8n, Center for Open Science.
- Michael Ewens & Kairong Xiao & Ting Xu, 2021. "Regulatory Costs of Being Public: Evidence from Bunching Estimation," NBER Working Papers 29143, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Boubaker, Sabri & Cellier, Alexis & Rouatbi, Wael, 2014.
"The sources of shareholder wealth gains from going private transactions: The role of controlling shareholders,"
Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 43(C), pages 226-246.
- Sabri Boubaker & Alexis Cellier & Wael Rouatbi, 2014. "The sources of shareholder wealth gains from going private transactions: The role of controlling shareholders," Working Papers 2014-186, Department of Research, Ipag Business School.
- Sabri Boubaker & Alexis Cellier & Wael Rouatbi, 2014. "The sources of shareholder wealth gains from going private transactions: The role of controlling shareholders," Post-Print hal-01155449, HAL.
More about this item
Keywords
Securities market organization; Capital market regulation; Delisting; Down-listing; Going private; Corporate governance;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G14 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Information and Market Efficiency; Event Studies; Insider Trading
- G18 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Government Policy and Regulation
- G30 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - General
- G32 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Financing Policy; Financial Risk and Risk Management; Capital and Ownership Structure; Value of Firms; Goodwill
- G39 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Other
Statistics
Access and download statisticsCorrections
All material on this site has been provided by the respective publishers and authors. You can help correct errors and omissions. When requesting a correction, please mention this item's handle: RePEc:spr:rvmgts:v:17:y:2023:i:4:d:10.1007_s11846-022-00554-4. See general information about how to correct material in RePEc.
If you have authored this item and are not yet registered with RePEc, we encourage you to do it here. This allows to link your profile to this item. It also allows you to accept potential citations to this item that we are uncertain about.
If CitEc recognized a bibliographic reference but did not link an item in RePEc to it, you can help with this form .
If you know of missing items citing this one, you can help us creating those links by adding the relevant references in the same way as above, for each refering item. If you are a registered author of this item, you may also want to check the "citations" tab in your RePEc Author Service profile, as there may be some citations waiting for confirmation.
For technical questions regarding this item, or to correct its authors, title, abstract, bibliographic or download information, contact: Sonal Shukla or Springer Nature Abstracting and Indexing (email available below). General contact details of provider: http://www.springer.com .
Please note that corrections may take a couple of weeks to filter through the various RePEc services.