having positive and significant impact on Yearly Return (YR) of different Mutual Funds but dividends (DIV) is having negative … funds in Pakistani market. The dividend had always a negative impact on the yearly returns (YR) of mutual funds because the … Net Asset Value (NAV) is decreasing after giving dividend at the end of the fiscal year. This study will also add to the …

possible to establish tariffs that are much higher than those that are formed by free market. Even future dividends can be …

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 …

Dividend signaling models suggest that dividends are used to convey information about future earnings to investors … level unionization, I found that the power of dividends as predictors of future earnings tends to be higher for non …

first observing the behaviours of the S&P Composite price index, earnings and dividends over roughly 130 years of history … prior to this, the dividend payment policy was, on aggregate, one of constant dividend yield. After this, the policy’s focus … the post-transition period is found, in theory, to be simply the negative percent rate of change in dividend yield …

. Finally, compared to repurchases, we find dividends are more likely to be the sole method of payout in high protection …

This paper investigates the impact of the product market competition, regulations on the dividend policies of We find … 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 …

in the determination of the dividend payments. The Tobit regression model was used for censured data, giving consistence … quoted at Bovespa, in the period of 2000-2004. It was verified that the probability of dividend payments increases with the … governance levels. Companies with ADRs at NYSE, or with smaller asymmetric information, pay smaller dividends, what is in line …

We study the impact of different regulatory contracts of electricity companies on their dividend policy. Using a panel … of 106 publicly traded European electric utilities in the period 1986-2011 we link dividend pay-out and smoothing ratios … subject to incentive regulation smooth their dividends less than firms subject to cost plus regulation but also present higher …