Similar Search Results

Product Market Competition, Regulation and Dividend Payout Policy of Malaysian Banks

Ameer, Rashid - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

research provides a clear link between banks' portfolio choice and earnings that have implications for the dividends in the … interest and non-interest based banking products. We find that the decision to increase dividends is significantly related to … earnings, and the decision to cut dividend is significantly related to the changes in the non-performing loans, corporate and …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621753

Cross-border Identity in Building a Regional Brand: the Northern Transylvania Region

Soproni, Luminita - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

Northern Transylvania region is looking now for a cross-border identity, trying to raise awareness among the population about belonging to this region and to inform foreign investors about the best investment opportunities. The cross-border dimension represents one of the main points of this...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011110208

Board size and corporate risk-taking: Further evidence from Japan

Nakano, Makoto; Nguyen, Pascal - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

Evidence based on US firms suggests that large boards restrain risk taking. We investigate whether a similar effect exists in Japan. Our results confirm that firms with larger boards exhibit lower performance variability relative to firms with smaller boards. However, this effect is less...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011110836

Investment appraisal techniques and constraints on capital investment

Hunjra, Ahmed Imran; Batool, Iram; Niazi, Ghulam … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

The objective of this study is to determine the level of application and perception of finance executives and analysts regarding the investment appraisal techniques in Pakistani corporate sector in the light of theory. This study also investigates the major constraints on capital investment....

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011113625

R&D Intensity and Financing Decisions: Evidence from European Firms

ELKEMALI, Taoufik; BEN REJEB, Aymen; MATOUSSI, Hamadi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

This paper examines whether research and development (R&D) intensity affects the firm’s financing decisions. We use a sample of European firms in the period 2002-2011. We argue that R&D asset has three fundamentals characteristics that make it different from ordinary investment and constrain...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260341

How do Firm Characteristics Affect Capital Structure? Some UK Evidence.

Akdal, Sinan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

This study aims to determine the influence of various firm level characteristics such as, profitability, size, growth opportunities, asset tangibility, non-debt tax shield, volatility and liquidity on capital structure. Employing the cross-sectional data methodology, the researcher examines the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008866159

How do Firm Characteristics Affect Capital Structure? Some UK Evidence..

Akdal, Sinan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008871196

Interrelationship between taxes, capital structure decisions and value of the firm: A panel data study on Indian manufacturing firms

Sinha, Pankaj; Bansal, Vishakha - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

Since the development of efficient proxies for taxes, many researchers have proved the existence of impact of tax on financing decisions. The ultimate aim of each business decision is to enhance the value of the firm; hence it is important to study the tax implications of financing decisions on...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109655

Dividend Policy in Regulated Firms

rondi, laura; cambini, carlo; bremberger, francisca; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

subject to incentive regulation smooth their dividends less than firms subject to cost plus regulation but also present higher … target payout ratios; thus suggesting that incentive regulation leads firms to a dividend policy more responsive to earnings … competition-like efficiency pressures following the adoption of incentive regulation, they are more inclined to cut dividends when …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112738

Opinions on allocation of profit carried forward to dividends

Bunget, Ovidiu-Constantin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

In our opinion, the allocation of profits carried forward to dividends complies with the legal requirements in this … operation and, implicitly, apply penalties for late payment of dividends, starting with the 1st of January of the financial year …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004961505