IFRS and Market Efficiency: Studying the Impact of IFRS Adoption on Market Efficiency around the World

This project aims to examine the impact of IFRS adoption on market efficiency.

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IFRS and Market Efficiency: Studying the Impact of IFRS Adoption on Market Efficiency around the World 

Project description

This project was funded by Jan Wallanders Och Tom Hedelius Stiftelse Tore Browaldhs Foundation (Handelsbanken). Prof Sabur Mollah was the PI for the project. Project collaborators are:  Dr. Waresul Karim, St Mary’s College, USA; Prof. Tony van Zijl, Victoria University of Wellington, NZ; Prof. Charlie Cai, University of Liverpool, UK; Prof. Omar Al Farooque, University of New England, Australia; Prof. Eva Liljeblom, Hanken School of Economics, Finland

Key research outputs

  •  Mollah, S., Al-Farooque, O., Mobarek, A., and Molyneux, P. (2019). Bank Corporate Governance and Future Earnings Predictability. Journal of Financial Services Research 56, 369-394.
  • Chowdhury, A., Mollah, S., and Al-Farooque, O. (2018). Insider Trading, Earnings Management and Information Asymmetry. The British Accounting Review 50, 341-363.
  • Liljeblom, E., Mollah, S., and Rotter, P. (2015). Do dividends signal future earnings in the Nordic stock markets? Review of Quantitative Finance & Accounting 44(3), 493-511.
  • Chowdhury, A., Mollah, S., Zaman, M. A., Al-Farooque, O. In Search of Opportunistic Trades of Corporate Insiders: Evidence from the US Market. Working Paper.

Research activity

  • Financial Management Association International Annual Meeting 2015
  • BAFA annual meeting, Portsmouth University Conference 2016.

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