Issue Information

• Published date: 01 January 2020
• Date: 01 January 2020
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.1111/jbfa.12420

Journal of Business Finance & Accounting

Volume 47 Numbers 1&2 January/February 2020

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Contents

Senior Editors: Peter F. Pope and Andrew W. Stark

Asymmetric impact of earnings news on investor uncertainty

Zihang Peng , David Johnstone and Demetris Christodoulou

Goodwill valuations certified by independent experts: Bigger and cleaner impairments?

Miles Gietzmann and Ye Wang

Gender-diverse boards and audit fees: What difference does gender quota

legislation make?

Mehdi Nekhili , Ammar Ali Gull , Tawhid Chtioui and Ikram Radhouane

Powerful CEOs, cash bonus contracts and firm performance

Rebecca L. Bachmann , Anna Loyeung , Zoltan P. Matolcsy and Helen Spiropoulos

Value creation around merger waves: The role of managerial compensation

David Hillier , Patrick McColgan and Athanasios Tsekeris

Cost of capital and valuation in the public and private sectors: Tax, risk and debt capacity

Richard A. Brealey , Ian A. Cooper and Michel A. Habib

The effects of stricter regulation on the going public decision of small

and knowledge-intensive firms

Peter-Jan Engelen , Michele Meoli , Andrea Signori and Silvio Vismara

Payout policy, financial flexibility, and agency costs of free cash flow

Jacob Oded

Blockholder leverage and payout policy: Evidence from French holding companies

Sereeparp Anantavrasilp , Abe de Jong , Douglas V. DeJong and Ulrich Hege

List of Reviewers

Sereeparp Anantavrasilp , Abe de Jong , Douglas V. DeJong and Ulrich Hege

Journal of

Business Finance

& Accounting

Volume 47

Numbers 1&2

January/February 2020