Pre-ipo characteristics and post-ipo operating performance in Malaysia / Catherine S F Ho and Raja Aerol Shariza Raja Amir Hamzah

The performance of Initial Public Offerings (IPO) has been investigated in numerous studies but little attention has been paid to shed more light on the factors that influence the success of these IPOs. This paper investigates the relation between pre-IPO characteristics and post-IPO operating pe...

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Main Authors: S F Ho, Catherine, Raja Amir Hamzah, Raja Aerol Shariza
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Language:English
Published: Institute of Business Excellent (IBE) 2011
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spelling uitm-8832019-04-30T07:30:30Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/883/ Pre-ipo characteristics and post-ipo operating performance in Malaysia / Catherine S F Ho and Raja Aerol Shariza Raja Amir Hamzah S F Ho, Catherine Raja Amir Hamzah, Raja Aerol Shariza HB Economic Theory. Demography HD Industries. Land use. Labor The performance of Initial Public Offerings (IPO) has been investigated in numerous studies but little attention has been paid to shed more light on the factors that influence the success of these IPOs. This paper investigates the relation between pre-IPO characteristics and post-IPO operating performances. The objective of this study is to identify the determinants of post IPO operating performance. The pre-IPO factors include pre-IPO profitability, dilution of ownership, age and size of firm. The post-IPO operating performances include: return on asset, return on sales and asset turnover. Using newly public-listed companies on the Main Board of Bursa Malaysia from 2000 to 2004, findings confirmed that pre-IPO profitability and firm size are the key predictors of post-IPO performance. The results obtained provide useful information and caution for prospective investors in new issues. Institute of Business Excellent (IBE) 2011 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/883/1/AJ_CATHERINE%20S%20F%20HO%20BMQR%20SA%2011.pdf S F Ho, Catherine and Raja Amir Hamzah, Raja Aerol Shariza (2011) Pre-ipo characteristics and post-ipo operating performance in Malaysia / Catherine S F Ho and Raja Aerol Shariza Raja Amir Hamzah. Business and Management Quarterly Review (BMQR), 2 (1). pp. 54-64.
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topic HB Economic Theory. Demography
HD Industries. Land use. Labor
spellingShingle HB Economic Theory. Demography
HD Industries. Land use. Labor
S F Ho, Catherine
Raja Amir Hamzah, Raja Aerol Shariza
Pre-ipo characteristics and post-ipo operating performance in Malaysia / Catherine S F Ho and Raja Aerol Shariza Raja Amir Hamzah
description The performance of Initial Public Offerings (IPO) has been investigated in numerous studies but little attention has been paid to shed more light on the factors that influence the success of these IPOs. This paper investigates the relation between pre-IPO characteristics and post-IPO operating performances. The objective of this study is to identify the determinants of post IPO operating performance. The pre-IPO factors include pre-IPO profitability, dilution of ownership, age and size of firm. The post-IPO operating performances include: return on asset, return on sales and asset turnover. Using newly public-listed companies on the Main Board of Bursa Malaysia from 2000 to 2004, findings confirmed that pre-IPO profitability and firm size are the key predictors of post-IPO performance. The results obtained provide useful information and caution for prospective investors in new issues.
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author S F Ho, Catherine
Raja Amir Hamzah, Raja Aerol Shariza
author_facet S F Ho, Catherine
Raja Amir Hamzah, Raja Aerol Shariza
author_sort S F Ho, Catherine
title Pre-ipo characteristics and post-ipo operating performance in Malaysia / Catherine S F Ho and Raja Aerol Shariza Raja Amir Hamzah
title_short Pre-ipo characteristics and post-ipo operating performance in Malaysia / Catherine S F Ho and Raja Aerol Shariza Raja Amir Hamzah
title_full Pre-ipo characteristics and post-ipo operating performance in Malaysia / Catherine S F Ho and Raja Aerol Shariza Raja Amir Hamzah
title_fullStr Pre-ipo characteristics and post-ipo operating performance in Malaysia / Catherine S F Ho and Raja Aerol Shariza Raja Amir Hamzah
title_full_unstemmed Pre-ipo characteristics and post-ipo operating performance in Malaysia / Catherine S F Ho and Raja Aerol Shariza Raja Amir Hamzah
title_sort pre-ipo characteristics and post-ipo operating performance in malaysia / catherine s f ho and raja aerol shariza raja amir hamzah
publisher Institute of Business Excellent (IBE)
publishDate 2011
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/883/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/883/1/AJ_CATHERINE%20S%20F%20HO%20BMQR%20SA%2011.pdf
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