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Are share price levels informative? Evidence from the ownership, pricing, turnover and performance of IPO firms

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  • Fernando, Chitru S.
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  • Spindt, Paul A.

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  • Fernando, Chitru S. & Krishnamurthy, Srinivasan & Spindt, Paul A., 2004. "Are share price levels informative? Evidence from the ownership, pricing, turnover and performance of IPO firms," Journal of Financial Markets, Elsevier, vol. 7(4), pages 377-403, October.
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