Completed topics 2007

Tzu Chuan Ang, The Profitability of Momentum Investing After Transaction Costs: Australian Evidence
Supervisor(s): Prof Simon Wheatley

Li Cai, An Empirical Investigation of IPO Returns and Subsequent Rights Issues in Australia
Supervisor(s): Dr Qi Zeng

Yinan Cai, Does Insider Manipulation Exist Around Open Market Stock Repurchase Announcements?
Supervisor(s): Dr Qi Zeng

Yang Yang Chen, Optionality and Determinants of Commodity Convenience Yields: An Australian Study
Supervisor(s): Assoc Prof Greg Schwann

Quoc Tuan Ho, Momentum Effect in Australia: Stock Characteristics-Based & Firm Characteristics-Based Momentum Strategies
Supervisor(s): Dr Qi Zeng

Shuang Huang, Does Dividend Catering Theory Work in Chinese Stock Markets?
Supervisor(s): Dr Xin Chang

Ahmad Fikri S Karimi, Intangible Assets and the Likelihood to Repurchase Shares in the Australian Market
Supervisor(s): Assoc Prof Christine Brown

Xiaozhi Liao, The Halloween Effect in Industry Sectors
Supervisor(s): Dr Sean Pinder

Xiao Jun Lin, Mean reversion of industry indices in Australia
Supervisor(s): Prof Simon Wheatley

Navjot, Motivation for Buying back Shares in Australia
Supervisor(s): Assoc Prof John Handley

Fei Qiao, The Usage of Derivatives & Financial Distress - A Study of gold Companies on the Australian Stock Exchange
Supervisor(s): Dr Les Coleman

Zheng Wu, An Investigation into Debt Maturity Structure
Supervisor(s): Assoc Prof Christine Brown and Dr Xin Chang

Jing Jing Xie, Which Ownership Structure Really Maximizes Shareholders' Wealth? The Case of Family Acquiring Firm Performance
Supervisor(s): Dr Les Coleman

Chao Yang, Pricing ASX 200 Index Options Under A GARCH Stochastic Volatility Model
Supervisor(s): Assoc Prof John Handley