Professor Kwaku Opong

  • dissertation supervisor (Adam Smith Business School)

telephone: 01413305426
email: Kwaku.Opong@glasgow.ac.uk

College of Social Sciences, Adam Smith Business School, Gilbert Scott Building, R540 Level 5

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Publications

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2021

Almaghrabi, Khadija S., Opong, Kwaku and Tsalavoutas, Ioannis ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4043-3156 (2021) Compliance with pension-related mandatory disclosures and debt financing. Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, 48(1-2), pp. 148-184. (doi: 10.1111/jbfa.12479)

2019

Ntim, Collins G., Lindop, Sarah, Thomas, Dennis A., Opong, Kwaku and Hussein, Abdou (2019) Executive pay and performance: the moderating effect of CEO power and governance structure. International Journal of Human Resource Management, 30(6), pp. 921-963. (doi: 10.1080/09585192.2017.1282532)

2018

Ly, Kim Cuong, Liu, Frank Hong and Opong, Kwaku (2018) Can parents protect their children? Risk comparison analysis between affiliates of multi- and single-bank holding companies. Journal of Financial Stability, 37, pp. 1-10. (doi: 10.1016/j.jfs.2018.05.001)

2017

Ly, Kim Cuong, Liu, Frank Hong and Opong, Kwaku (2017) Who acquires whom among stand-alone commercial banks and bank holding company affiliates? International Review of Financial Analysis, 54, pp. 144-158. (doi: 10.1016/j.irfa.2016.11.003)

Chen, Zhizhen, Liu, Frank Hong, Opong, Kwaku and Zhou, Mingming (2017) Short term safety or long term failure? Empirical evidence of the impact of securitization on bank risk. Journal of International Money and Finance, 72, pp. 48-74. (doi: 10.1016/j.jimonfin.2016.12.003)

Elghuweel, Mohamed I., Ntim, Collins G., Opong, Kwaku K. and Avison, Lynn (2017) Corporate governance, Islamic governance and earnings management in Oman: a new empirical insights from a behavioural theoretical framework. Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies, 7(2), pp. 190-224. (doi: 10.1108/JAEE-09-2015-0064)

2015

Li, Yun ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6575-1839, Moutinho, Luiz, Opong, Kwaku K. and Pang, Yang (2015) Bayesian prediction with linear dynamic model: principle and application. In: Moutinho, Luiz and Huarng, Kun-Huang (eds.) Quantitative Modelling in Marketing and Management [2nd ed.]. World Scientific: Hackensack, NJ, pp. 323-342. ISBN 9789814696340 (doi: 10.1142/9789814696357_0013)

Al-Bassam, Waleed M., Ntim, Collins G., Opong, Kwaku K. and Downs, Yvonne (2015) Corporate boards and ownership structure as antecedents of corporate governance disclosure in Saudi Arabian publicly listed corporations. Business and Society, 57(2), pp. 335-377. (doi: 10.1177/0007650315610611)

Conheady, Brian, McIlkenny, Philip, Opong, Kwaku K. and Pignatel, Isabelle (2015) Board effectiveness and firm performance of Canadian listed firms. British Accounting Review, 47(3), pp. 290-303. (doi: 10.1016/j.bar.2014.02.002)

Li, Yun ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6575-1839, Moutinho, Luiz, Opong, Kwaku K. and Pang, Yang (2015) Cash flow forecast for South African firms. Review of Development Finance, 5(1), pp. 24-33. (doi: 10.1016/j.rdf.2014.11.001)

Ntim, Collins G., Opong, Kwaku K. and Danbolt, Jo (2015) Board size, corporate regulations and firm valuation in an emerging market: a simultaneous equation approach. International Review of Applied Economics, 29(2), pp. 194-220. (doi: 10.1080/02692171.2014.983048)

Pang, Yang, Opong, Kwaku, Moutinho, Luia and Li, Yun ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6575-1839 (2015) Cash Flow Prediction Using a Grey-Box Model. In: 21st International Conference on Automation & Computing (ICAC 2015), Glasgow, Scotland, 11-12 Sep 2015, pp. 1-6. (doi: 10.1109/IConAC.2015.7313951)

2013

Hamill, P.A., McIlkenny, P. and Opong, K.K. (2013) Valuation implications of pharmaceutical companies' R&D regulatory approval notifications. British Accounting Review, 45(2), pp. 99-111. (doi: 10.1016/j.bar.2013.03.004)

Belaire-Franch, J. and Opong, K.K. (2013) A time series analysis of U.K. construction and real estate indices. Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 46(3), pp. 516-542. (doi: 10.1007/s11146-011-9327-y)

Opong, K. and Siganos, A. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8792-9263 (2013) Compositional changes in the FTSE100 index from the standpoint of an arbitrageur. Journal of Asset Management, 14(2), pp. 120-132. (doi: 10.1057/jam.2013.8)

2012

Ntim, C.G., Opong, K.K. and Danbolt, J. (2012) The relative value relevance of shareholder versus stakeholder corporate governance disclosure policy reforms in South Africa. Corporate Governance: An International Review, 20(1), pp. 84-105. (doi: 10.1111/j.1467-8683.2011.00891.x)

Ntim, Collins, Opong, K., Danbolt, J. and Thomas, D.A. (2012) Voluntary corporate governance disclosure by post-apartheid South African corporations. Journal of Applied Accounting Research, 13(2), pp. 122-144. (doi: 10.1108/09675421211254830)

2011

Ntim, Collins, Opong, K.K., Danbolt, J. and Dewotor, F.S. (2011) Testing the weak-form efficiency in African stock markets. Managerial Finance, 37(3), pp. 195-218. (doi: 10.1108/03074351111113289)

2010

Belaire-Franch, J. and Opong, K. (2010) Testing for random walk in euro exchange rates using subsampling approach. Applied Economics Letters, (doi: 10.1080/00036840902817581)

Li, Y., Hamill, P.A. and Opong, K.K. (2010) Do benchmark African equity indices exhibit the stylized facts? Global Finance Journal, 21(1), pp. 71-97. (doi: 10.1016/j.gfj.2010.03.006)

Pei, D., Hamill, P.A. and Opong, K.K. (2010) An analysis of quasi-qualification, modified auditor opinions and special treatment status on China's Shenzhen market. Applied Economics Letters, 17(13), pp. 1265-1271. (doi: 10.1080/00036840902881827)

2007

Ntim, C., Opong, K. and Danbolt, J. (2007) An empirical re-examination of the weak form efficient markets hypothesis of the Ghana stock market using variance-ratios tests. African Finance Journal, 9(2), pp. 1-25.

Opong, K (2007) A nonparametric variance ratio test of the behaviour of UK real estate and construction indices. International Real Estate Review, 10(2), pp. 94-112.

2005

Belaire-Franch, J and Opong, KK (2005) Some evidence of random walk behavior of Euro exchange rates using ranks and signs. Journal of Banking and Finance, 29, pp. 1631-1643. (doi: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2004.06.031)

Opong, K (2005) A variance ratio test of the behaviour of some FTSE equity indices using ranks and signs. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 24(1), pp. 93-109. (doi: 10.1007/s11156-005-5328-3)

2004

Opong, K (2004) Can UK company directors' time their sharedealings? Journal of Accounting and Finance, 3, pp. 15-31.

2003

Opong, K (2003) Classes of random polynomials with non-identical coefficients. International Journal of Applied Mathematics, 14(4), pp. 381-390.

Opong, K (2003) The price performance of initial public offerings in Taiwan. Journal of Accounting and Finance, 2, pp. 47-68.

2002

Opong, K (2002) Directors' Share Dealings and Company Financial Performance. Journal of Management and Governance, 6(3), pp. 215-234. (doi: 10.1023/A:1019677230611)

Opong, K (2002) Equity option listing; a comparison of market-based research methodologies. Journal of Empirical Finance, 9(1), pp. 91-108. (doi: 10.1016/S0927-5398(01)00046-9)

2000

Hamill, Philip A., Opong, Kwaku K. and Sprevak, Dan (2000) The behaviour of Irish ISEQ index: some new empirical tests. Applied Financial Economics, 10(6), pp. 693-700. (doi: 10.1080/096031000438042)

1999

Fox, Alan F. and Opong, Kwaku K. (1999) The impact of board changes on shareholder wealth: some UK evidence. Corporate Governance: An International Review, 7(4), pp. 385-396. (doi: 10.1111/1467-8683.00169)

Opong, Kwaku K., Mulholland, Gwyneth, Fox, Alan F. and Farahmand, Kambiz (1999) The behaviour of some UK equity indices: An application of Hurst and BDS tests. Journal of Empirical Finance, 6(3), pp. 267-282. (doi: 10.1016/S0927-5398(99)00004-3)

1996

Opong, Kwaku K. (1996) Hourly share price response to the release of preliminary annual financial reports: some UK evidence. British Accounting Review, 28(3), pp. 187-202. (doi: 10.1006/bare.1996.0014)

1995

Opong, Kwaku K. (1995) The information content of interim financial reports: UK evidence. Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, 22(2), pp. 269-279. (doi: 10.1111/j.1468-5957.1995.tb00683.x)

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Articles

Almaghrabi, Khadija S., Opong, Kwaku and Tsalavoutas, Ioannis ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4043-3156 (2021) Compliance with pension-related mandatory disclosures and debt financing. Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, 48(1-2), pp. 148-184. (doi: 10.1111/jbfa.12479)

Ntim, Collins G., Lindop, Sarah, Thomas, Dennis A., Opong, Kwaku and Hussein, Abdou (2019) Executive pay and performance: the moderating effect of CEO power and governance structure. International Journal of Human Resource Management, 30(6), pp. 921-963. (doi: 10.1080/09585192.2017.1282532)

Ly, Kim Cuong, Liu, Frank Hong and Opong, Kwaku (2018) Can parents protect their children? Risk comparison analysis between affiliates of multi- and single-bank holding companies. Journal of Financial Stability, 37, pp. 1-10. (doi: 10.1016/j.jfs.2018.05.001)

Ly, Kim Cuong, Liu, Frank Hong and Opong, Kwaku (2017) Who acquires whom among stand-alone commercial banks and bank holding company affiliates? International Review of Financial Analysis, 54, pp. 144-158. (doi: 10.1016/j.irfa.2016.11.003)

Chen, Zhizhen, Liu, Frank Hong, Opong, Kwaku and Zhou, Mingming (2017) Short term safety or long term failure? Empirical evidence of the impact of securitization on bank risk. Journal of International Money and Finance, 72, pp. 48-74. (doi: 10.1016/j.jimonfin.2016.12.003)

Elghuweel, Mohamed I., Ntim, Collins G., Opong, Kwaku K. and Avison, Lynn (2017) Corporate governance, Islamic governance and earnings management in Oman: a new empirical insights from a behavioural theoretical framework. Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies, 7(2), pp. 190-224. (doi: 10.1108/JAEE-09-2015-0064)

Al-Bassam, Waleed M., Ntim, Collins G., Opong, Kwaku K. and Downs, Yvonne (2015) Corporate boards and ownership structure as antecedents of corporate governance disclosure in Saudi Arabian publicly listed corporations. Business and Society, 57(2), pp. 335-377. (doi: 10.1177/0007650315610611)

Conheady, Brian, McIlkenny, Philip, Opong, Kwaku K. and Pignatel, Isabelle (2015) Board effectiveness and firm performance of Canadian listed firms. British Accounting Review, 47(3), pp. 290-303. (doi: 10.1016/j.bar.2014.02.002)

Li, Yun ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6575-1839, Moutinho, Luiz, Opong, Kwaku K. and Pang, Yang (2015) Cash flow forecast for South African firms. Review of Development Finance, 5(1), pp. 24-33. (doi: 10.1016/j.rdf.2014.11.001)

Ntim, Collins G., Opong, Kwaku K. and Danbolt, Jo (2015) Board size, corporate regulations and firm valuation in an emerging market: a simultaneous equation approach. International Review of Applied Economics, 29(2), pp. 194-220. (doi: 10.1080/02692171.2014.983048)

Hamill, P.A., McIlkenny, P. and Opong, K.K. (2013) Valuation implications of pharmaceutical companies' R&D regulatory approval notifications. British Accounting Review, 45(2), pp. 99-111. (doi: 10.1016/j.bar.2013.03.004)

Belaire-Franch, J. and Opong, K.K. (2013) A time series analysis of U.K. construction and real estate indices. Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 46(3), pp. 516-542. (doi: 10.1007/s11146-011-9327-y)

Opong, K. and Siganos, A. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8792-9263 (2013) Compositional changes in the FTSE100 index from the standpoint of an arbitrageur. Journal of Asset Management, 14(2), pp. 120-132. (doi: 10.1057/jam.2013.8)

Ntim, C.G., Opong, K.K. and Danbolt, J. (2012) The relative value relevance of shareholder versus stakeholder corporate governance disclosure policy reforms in South Africa. Corporate Governance: An International Review, 20(1), pp. 84-105. (doi: 10.1111/j.1467-8683.2011.00891.x)

Ntim, Collins, Opong, K., Danbolt, J. and Thomas, D.A. (2012) Voluntary corporate governance disclosure by post-apartheid South African corporations. Journal of Applied Accounting Research, 13(2), pp. 122-144. (doi: 10.1108/09675421211254830)

Ntim, Collins, Opong, K.K., Danbolt, J. and Dewotor, F.S. (2011) Testing the weak-form efficiency in African stock markets. Managerial Finance, 37(3), pp. 195-218. (doi: 10.1108/03074351111113289)

Belaire-Franch, J. and Opong, K. (2010) Testing for random walk in euro exchange rates using subsampling approach. Applied Economics Letters, (doi: 10.1080/00036840902817581)

Li, Y., Hamill, P.A. and Opong, K.K. (2010) Do benchmark African equity indices exhibit the stylized facts? Global Finance Journal, 21(1), pp. 71-97. (doi: 10.1016/j.gfj.2010.03.006)

Pei, D., Hamill, P.A. and Opong, K.K. (2010) An analysis of quasi-qualification, modified auditor opinions and special treatment status on China's Shenzhen market. Applied Economics Letters, 17(13), pp. 1265-1271. (doi: 10.1080/00036840902881827)

Ntim, C., Opong, K. and Danbolt, J. (2007) An empirical re-examination of the weak form efficient markets hypothesis of the Ghana stock market using variance-ratios tests. African Finance Journal, 9(2), pp. 1-25.

Opong, K (2007) A nonparametric variance ratio test of the behaviour of UK real estate and construction indices. International Real Estate Review, 10(2), pp. 94-112.

Belaire-Franch, J and Opong, KK (2005) Some evidence of random walk behavior of Euro exchange rates using ranks and signs. Journal of Banking and Finance, 29, pp. 1631-1643. (doi: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2004.06.031)

Opong, K (2005) A variance ratio test of the behaviour of some FTSE equity indices using ranks and signs. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 24(1), pp. 93-109. (doi: 10.1007/s11156-005-5328-3)

Opong, K (2004) Can UK company directors' time their sharedealings? Journal of Accounting and Finance, 3, pp. 15-31.

Opong, K (2003) Classes of random polynomials with non-identical coefficients. International Journal of Applied Mathematics, 14(4), pp. 381-390.

Opong, K (2003) The price performance of initial public offerings in Taiwan. Journal of Accounting and Finance, 2, pp. 47-68.

Opong, K (2002) Directors' Share Dealings and Company Financial Performance. Journal of Management and Governance, 6(3), pp. 215-234. (doi: 10.1023/A:1019677230611)

Opong, K (2002) Equity option listing; a comparison of market-based research methodologies. Journal of Empirical Finance, 9(1), pp. 91-108. (doi: 10.1016/S0927-5398(01)00046-9)

Hamill, Philip A., Opong, Kwaku K. and Sprevak, Dan (2000) The behaviour of Irish ISEQ index: some new empirical tests. Applied Financial Economics, 10(6), pp. 693-700. (doi: 10.1080/096031000438042)

Fox, Alan F. and Opong, Kwaku K. (1999) The impact of board changes on shareholder wealth: some UK evidence. Corporate Governance: An International Review, 7(4), pp. 385-396. (doi: 10.1111/1467-8683.00169)

Opong, Kwaku K., Mulholland, Gwyneth, Fox, Alan F. and Farahmand, Kambiz (1999) The behaviour of some UK equity indices: An application of Hurst and BDS tests. Journal of Empirical Finance, 6(3), pp. 267-282. (doi: 10.1016/S0927-5398(99)00004-3)

Opong, Kwaku K. (1996) Hourly share price response to the release of preliminary annual financial reports: some UK evidence. British Accounting Review, 28(3), pp. 187-202. (doi: 10.1006/bare.1996.0014)

Opong, Kwaku K. (1995) The information content of interim financial reports: UK evidence. Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, 22(2), pp. 269-279. (doi: 10.1111/j.1468-5957.1995.tb00683.x)

Book Sections

Li, Yun ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6575-1839, Moutinho, Luiz, Opong, Kwaku K. and Pang, Yang (2015) Bayesian prediction with linear dynamic model: principle and application. In: Moutinho, Luiz and Huarng, Kun-Huang (eds.) Quantitative Modelling in Marketing and Management [2nd ed.]. World Scientific: Hackensack, NJ, pp. 323-342. ISBN 9789814696340 (doi: 10.1142/9789814696357_0013)

Conference Proceedings

Pang, Yang, Opong, Kwaku, Moutinho, Luia and Li, Yun ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6575-1839 (2015) Cash Flow Prediction Using a Grey-Box Model. In: 21st International Conference on Automation & Computing (ICAC 2015), Glasgow, Scotland, 11-12 Sep 2015, pp. 1-6. (doi: 10.1109/IConAC.2015.7313951)

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