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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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/10008871196
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Equity mutual funds performance in Pakistan: risk & return analysis
Raza, Syed Ali; Raza, Syed Aoun; Zia, Abassi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
having positive and significant impact on Yearly Return (YR) of different Mutual Funds but dividends (DIV) is having negative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009650024
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Dividends are Declared to be Expences
Erzinkian, Elmira - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
possible to establish tariffs that are much higher than those that are formed by free market. Even future dividends can be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008592975
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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