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Corporate governance and dividend policy in the presence of controlling shareholders
Rodrigues, Ricardo; Felício, J. Augusto; Matos, Pedro Verga - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 13 (2020) 8/162, pp. 1-15
Based on agency theory, we focused on the influence of corporate governance in the dividend policy of large listed … on the performance and risk of listed firms, but the influence of corporate governance on the dividend policy has rarely … governance mechanisms on the dividend policy over 12 years (2002 to 2013). The results, based on a panel data analysis, support …
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Sectoral analysis of factors influencing dividend policy : case of an emerging financial market
Pinto, Geetanjali; Rastogi, Shailesh - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 12 (2019) 3/110, pp. 1-18
, profitability, and interest coverage ratios have a significant positive relation to dividend policy. Furthermore, business risk and … hypothesis for India. However, we also found that Indian companies prefer to follow a stable dividend policy. As a result of this … dividend policies vary significantly across industrial sectors in India. The results of this study can be used by financial …
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Board-gender diversity, family ownership, and dividend announcement : evidence from Asian emerging economies
Mustafa, Adeel; Saeed, Abubakr; Awais, Muhammad; Aziz, … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 13 (2020) 4/62, pp. 1-20
affect the dividend announcement of business organizations. On the basis of the panel data of four Asian emerging economies … significant impact of women on boards and in family businesses upon dividend announcement. It is important that policymakers …
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How does market competition affect shareholder voting? : evidence from branching deregulation in the U.S. banking market
Hrazdil, Karel; Kim, Jeong-Bon; Tong, Lijing; Zhang, Min - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 9, pp. 1-23
Exploiting interstate branching deregulations during 1994-2005 as exogenous shocks to banking market competition, we examine the impact of increased market competition on shareholder voting in the U.S. banking industry. Voting is one of the primary mechanisms through which shareholders...
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Does ownership structure moderate the relationship between systemic risk and corporate governance? : evidence from Gulf Cooperation Council countries
Abidi, Ilyes; Nsaibi, Mariem; Hussainey, Khaled - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 5, pp. 1-17
The objective of this paper is to empirically examine the moderating effect of ownership structure on the relationship between systemic risk and corporate governance. It complements prior research by studying the relationship between the proportion of capital held by state institutions and...
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Corporate governance and agency cost : empirical evidence from Vietnam
Anh Huu Nguyen; Doan Thuy Duong; Linh Ha Nguyen - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 13 (2020) 5/103, pp. 1-15
This study examines the impact of corporate governance, reflecting a wide spectrum of board characteristics and ownership structure on agency costs in 281 listed companies on Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HOSE) in Vietnam in the period 2013-2018. For this purpose, three board characteristics were...
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Family ownership, corporate governance and risk-taking
Otero-González, Luis; Rodríguez-Gil, Luis-Ignacio; … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 3, pp. 1-15
This paper analyses the effect of family ownership and the characteristics of the board of directors on the risk assumed by Spanish non-financial companies. The sample consists of 176 Spanish non-financial companies listed on Spanish stock exchanges during the period 2012-2015. The results show...
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An investigation of the link between major shareholders' behavior and corporate governance performance before and after the COVID-19 pandemic : a case study of the companies listed...
Pourmansouri, Rezvan; Mehdiabadi, Amir Hedayati; … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 5, pp. 1-30
One of the basic functions of establishing corporate governance (CG) in companies is improving performance and increasing value for shareholders. Expanding the company's value will ultimately increase the shareholders' wealth. Therefore, it is natural for shareholders to seek to improve their...
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Corporate governance quality, ownership structure, agency costs and firm performance : evidence from an emerging economy
Khan, Haroon ur Rashid; Khidmat, Waqas Bin; Al-Hares, … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 13 (2020) 7/154, pp. 1-33
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of corporate governance quality and ownership structure on the relationship between the agency cost and firm performance. Both the fixed-effects model and a more robust dynamic panel generalized method of moment estimation are applied to...
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Does managerial power increase selective hedging? : evidence from the oil and gas industry
Jankensgård, Håkan - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 12 (2019) 2/71, pp. 1-18
This study examines the managerial power-hypothesis of selective hedging, which holds that selective hedging is observed more frequently in companies where managers have greater latitude to execute hedging proposals without serious scrutiny or questioning. The hypothesis is tested using...
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