This page contains data from various papers. I have made it avaiable to support researchers and to utilize the data to dig further into it and arrive at additional insights into our markets.
Rights Issuances in Kuwait
Rights Offering Announcements (csv format)
When using the above data, please make sure to cite the following two papers that first introduced the Kuwait rights offering data:
Alhashel, B. S., & Alojayan, H. H. (2015). Drivers of price reaction to rights issue announcements in the Kuwait Stock Exchange. Applied Economics, 47(59), 6425-6437.
Alhashel, B. S. (2016). Rights offering announcements and the efficiency of the Kuwaiti market. Applied Economics Letters, 23(17), 1192-1196.
Fama-French Three-factors for the GCC Markets
FF Three-factor from 2001-2016 in csv
When using the above data, please make sure to cite the following paper that computed the FF factors for the GCC markets:
Alhashel, B. S. (2019). Cross-Section of Returns in Frontier Markets: Evidence from the GCC Markets. Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, 1-26.
Executive Pay in Kuwait
Top Executive Compensation in Kuwait from 2004-2013 in csv
When using the above data, please make sure to cite the following paper that first introduced the data set:
Alhashel, B. S., & Albader, S. H. (2020). How do sovereign wealth funds pay their portfolio companies’ executives? Evidence from Kuwait. International Review of Economics & Finance.
Rights Issuances in Kuwait
Rights Offering Announcements (csv format)
When using the above data, please make sure to cite the following two papers that first introduced the Kuwait rights offering data:
Alhashel, B. S., & Alojayan, H. H. (2015). Drivers of price reaction to rights issue announcements in the Kuwait Stock Exchange. Applied Economics, 47(59), 6425-6437.
Alhashel, B. S. (2016). Rights offering announcements and the efficiency of the Kuwaiti market. Applied Economics Letters, 23(17), 1192-1196.
Fama-French Three-factors for the GCC Markets
FF Three-factor from 2001-2016 in csv
When using the above data, please make sure to cite the following paper that computed the FF factors for the GCC markets:
Alhashel, B. S. (2019). Cross-Section of Returns in Frontier Markets: Evidence from the GCC Markets. Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, 1-26.
Executive Pay in Kuwait
Top Executive Compensation in Kuwait from 2004-2013 in csv
When using the above data, please make sure to cite the following paper that first introduced the data set:
Alhashel, B. S., & Albader, S. H. (2020). How do sovereign wealth funds pay their portfolio companies’ executives? Evidence from Kuwait. International Review of Economics & Finance.
