The Oxford Handbook of IPOs

Douglas Cumming is the DeSantis Distinguished Professor of Finance and Entrepreneurship at the College of Business, Florida Atlantic University. He has published over a dozen books and 4 other Oxford Handbooks, we well as 150 articles in leading refereed academic journals in finance, management, and law and economics.Sofia Johan, LL.B., LL.M., PhD., is an Adjunct Professor of Finance and Entrepreneurship at the Schulich School of Business, York University. She has published over 50 articles in leading journals, and is the coauthor of Hedge Fund Structure, Regulation and Performance around the World (Oxford University Press, 2013).

• 1. IntroductionDouglas J. Cumming and Sofia A. Johan 2. The Law and Economics of the Going-Public DecisionJay Kesten 3. IPO Regulators Gone WildKevin K. Boeh and Craig G. Dunbar 4. Determinants for Variation in IPO UnderpricingThomas J. Boulton, Scott B. Smart, and Chad J. Zutter 5. IPO Valuation: The International EvidenceSanjai Bhagat, Jun Lu, and Srinivasan Rangan 6. Survey and Synthesis of the IPO Underpricing Literature: The Fixed-Offer Price Constraint as a Unifying Core ExplanationSteven L. Jones and John C. Yeoman 7. IPO Market Conditions and Timing Over the Long RunWei Wang and Chris Yung 8. The Interplay of IPO and M&A Markets: The Many Ways One Affects the OtherNihat Aktas, Christian Andres, and Ali Ozdakak 9. Lower Visibility Platforms Serving as Stepping Stones to National Stock Exchanges: The Case of Shell Reverse MergersJoseph J. Cecala, Jr. and Ioannis V. Floros 10. Going Public in China: Reverse Mergers vs IPOs on Chinese MarketsZijian Cheng, Grant Fleming, and Zhangxin (Frank) Liu 11. SPAC IPOsYochanan Shachmurove and Milos Vulanovic 12. The Impact of IPOs' Analyst Coverage on the Choice and Timing of SEOs: A Survival AnalysisNesrine Bouzouita and Carole Gresse 13. Auditor Selection and IPO Underpricing.Miriam Koning 14. The Structure and Role of the Underwriting SyndicateSébastien Dereeper and Armin Schwienbacher 15. Venture Capital and Financial Reporting in Newly Public FirmsLars Helge Hass and Monika Tarsalewska 16. The Dark Side of Venture Capital Syndication and IPO Firm Performance: The Impact of Different Institutional Environments Salim Chahine, Igor Filatotchev, Robert E. Hoskisson, and Jonathan D. Arthurs 17. All Ties Are Not Created Equal: Institutional Equity Ties, IPO Performance, and Market Growth of New VenturesYong Li and Beiqing (Emery) Yao 18. Is Exchange Regulation Effective for Junior Public Equity Markets?J. Ari Pandes and Michael J. Robinson 19. Corporate Governance in European IPOsFabio Bertoni, Michele Meoli, and Silvio Vismara 20. Survival of Initial Public Offerings on Europe's New Stock MarketsTao Jiao, Peter Roosenboom, and Giancarlo Giudici 21. Initial Public Offerings in Germany between 1997 and 2015Andreas Oehler, Tim A. Herberger, and Matthias Horn 22. The Underpricing of Initial Public Offerings and Private Placements of Equity in ChinaG. Nathan Dong and Ming Gu 23. IPOs in New Zealand: An Analysis of Benchmark-Adjusted Performance Huong Dang and Michael Jolly 24. Initial Public Offerings in Hong Kong Queenie Lai 25. The Admission and Regulation of Overseas Issuers: A Survey of Top Four Financial CentersHorace Yeung 26. IPOs in a major Emerging Market Economy - IndiaRajesh Chakrabarti 27. Private Capital Marketplaces and IPOsSaman Adhami, Gianfranco Gianfrate, and Giuseppe Soda 28. Crowdfunding: Business and Regulatory PerspectiveAlexandra Horváthová 29. Regulatory Arbitrage in Cross-Border CrowdfundingArjya B. Majumdar

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