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There are two well-known anomalies about initial public offering companies; abnormal initial returns to outside investors and long-term underperformance. These two well-documented anomalies are still unsolved puzzles which attract great attention in corporate finance research. This leads to generation of many possible explanations with different hypotheses. Beside many other theories and perspectives, agency theory related explanations for these anomalies is a flourishing and fruitful area for further research. In...