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Underwriter Role

Underwriter Role is an academic construct within corporate finance that denotes the strategic function performed by investment banks in facilitating seasoned equity offerings through price stabilization, market signaling, and information certification to mitigate asymmetric information and ensure successful issuance.

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8.7K

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209

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178

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Underwriting relationships, analysts' earnings forecasts and investment recommendations

Hsiou‐Wei William Lin, Maureen F. McNichols · Journal of Accounting and Economics · 1998 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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When the Underwriter Is the Market Maker: An Examination of Trading in the IPO Aftermarket

Katrina R. Ellis, Roni Michaely, Maureen O’Hara · The Journal of Finance · 2000 · 556 citations

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Do Initial Public Offering Firms Purchase Analyst Coverage with Underpricing?

Michael T. Cliff, David J. Denis · The Journal of Finance · 2004 · 413 citations

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Getting Off to a Good Start: The Effects of Upper Echelon Affiliations on Underwriter Prestige

Monica C. Higgins, Ranjay Gulati · Organization Science · 2003 · 331 citations

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Getting Off to a Good Start: The Effects of Upper Echelon Affiliations on Underwriter Prestige

Monica C. Higgins, Ranjay Gulati · Organization Science · 2003 · 328 citations

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Authors

209

  1. JR
    Jay R. Ritter

    University of Florida, United States

    4 publications · 783 citations

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  2. RP
    Raymond P. H. Fishe

    University of Richmond, United States

    4 publications · 194 citations

    4

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  3. KK
    Karthik Krishnan

    Universidad del Noreste, Mexico

    4 publications · 147 citations

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  4. JM
    John M. Griffin

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    4 publications · 188 citations

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  5. TJ
    Thomas J. Chemmanur

    Boston College, United States

    3 publications · 119 citations

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Institutions

178

  1. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    151 citations

  2. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    1.1K citations

  3. National Taiwan University

    Taipei, Taiwan

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    1.7K citations

  4. University of Tennessee at Knoxville

    Knoxville, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    174 citations

  5. University of Virginia

    Charlottesville, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    103 citations

  6. Boston College

    Boston, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    119 citations

  7. Universidad del Noreste

    Tampico, Mexico

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    55 citations

  8. University of Richmond

    Richmond, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    168 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 29 publications · 1.1K citations

    17

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  2. The Journal of Finance

    7 publications · 1.8K citations

    7

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  3. Financial Management

    FM · 6 publications · 260 citations

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  4. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis

    JFQA · 6 publications · 360 citations

    6

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  5. Journal of Banking & Finance

    4 publications · 85 citations

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