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Table 6 Regression results of testing the relationship between underwriter reputation and IPO initial volatility

From: Does reputation of sponsors matter in IPO? Evidence from Hong Kong

Variable 

Col. 1

Col. 2

Intercept

7.094 (2.002)b

9.205 (2.729)a

UndRepMar

−0.450 (−3.658)a

 

UndRepIss

 

−0.032 (−3.976)a

HighTech

−0.186 (−0.270)

−0.227 (−0.331)

lnProceeds

−0.024 (−0.131)

−0.128 (−0.729)

GrossSpread

0.315 (1.298)

0.303 (1.255)

OfferRange

0.027 (1.332)

0.030 (1.473)

lnSales

−0.463 (−2.787)a

−0.467 (−2.846)a

lnAge

0.111 (0.454)

0.090 (0.368)

MarketReturn

−0.022 (−0.716)

−0.030 (−0.956)

Industry fixed effects

Yes

Yes

Observations

315

315

R2

0.258

0.263

Adj. R2

0.215

0.221

  1. Notes. The t-statistics are displayed in parenthesis where 1%, 5%, and 10% significance levels are highlighted with a, b, and c , respectively