The usefulness of accounting fundamentals and other prospectus information in the valuation of IPO firms
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† We acknowledge the useful comments from Nerissa Brown, Woo-Jin Chan, Jeff Coulton, Neil Fargher, Sarah McVay, Gil Sadka, Andreas Simon and participants at the AFAANZ Annual Conference in 2005. This work was started by Andrew Lynch as part of his honour’s thesis at the University of Melbourne, and completed while Asher Curtis and Julian Yeo were PhD students at the University of New South Wales and the University of Melbourne respectively. All remaining errors are our own.
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