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Institutional ownership and firm performance : evidence from an emerging economy
Abedin, Syeda Humayra; Haque, Humaira; Shahjahan, Tanjina; … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 12, pp. 1-17
, this study investigates the impact of institutional ownership on firm performance in the Bangladeshi setting. Consistent … ownership and firm performance. Our findings indicate that both board size and board independence have a significant positive … impact on the relationship between institutional ownership and firm performance. …
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Review of the literature on merger waves
Cho, Sangjun; Chung, Chune Young - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 10, pp. 1-21
Over the past few decades, the rapid growth of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) has received interest from academics and practitioners. While M&As continue to be the subject of thorough investigation from a corporate governance standpoint, comparatively less effort has been made to organize and...
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Groups, pricing, and cost of debt : evidence from Turkey
Küllü, A. Melih; Raymar, Steven B. - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 11 (2018) 1, pp. 1-31
has not been studied in depth. Our results reveal that the extent of group affiliation, government ownership, and … loans. While foreign ownership is beneficial in terms of pricing, being affiliated with a foreign group is not. Being a …
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CSR and firm risk : is shareholder activism a double-edged sword?
Bozos, Konstantinos; King, Timothy; Koutmos, Dimitrios - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 11, pp. 1-22
Few can argue with the notion that corporations should at least consider corporate social responsibility (CSR) to better understand the impact of their operations on society. However, recent empirical tests suggest CSR has an ambiguous impact on firm performance. To shed new light on this...
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The Influence of information transparency and disclosure on the value of listed companies : evidence from Vietnam
Loc Dong Truong; Le, Thai Xuan; Friday, H. Swint - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 8, pp. 1-14
This analysis examines the influence of information transparency and disclosure on the value of companies listed on the Vietnamese stock market. Data employed in this study were primarily gathered from the audited financial statements, management reports and other related documents of 430...
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The effect of industry restructuring on peer firms
Holcomb, Alex; Mason, Paul - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 5, pp. 1-25
We study the bond price reaction of a merged firms peers, in order to better understand how the market responds to a restructuring. We argue that a merger announcement may signal the possibility of a merger wave to the industry, and in doing so, increase the conditional probability that peer...
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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 …
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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
governance dimension associated with selective hedging is the extent of inside ownership. Firms with high inside ownership have …
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Reforms protecting minority shareholders and firm performance : international evidence
Burunciuc, Corina; Gonenc, Halit - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 1/5, pp. 1-24
This study investigates the effect of corporate governance reforms protecting minority shareholders on the firm value measured by Tobin’s Q. Using the difference-in-differences estimation and a large international sample from 65 countries for the period 2005-2018, the results show that the...
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Are women more likely to seek advice than men? : evidence from the boardroom
Levi, Maurice D.; Li, Kai; Zhang, Feng - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 8 (2015) 1, pp. 127-149
to important business decisions, specifically those involving corporate takeovers. Consistent with the evidence from … other contexts, we show that the presence of female directors on target boards is positively and significantly associated … with target boards seeking advice from top-ranked financial advisors. In contrast, we do not observe any significant …
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