This paper examines the association between the equity concentration and agency costs as well as the impact of agency costs on the performance of non-financial firms listed on the Saudi Stock Market (Tadawul). These relations are examined by using dynamic panel data two-steps robust system...

The objective of this study is to see how the signaling hypothesis manifests itself in a small market, such as KSA, characterized by concentrated family-ownerships, non-taxability of dividends, and high degree of information asymmetry. In this context, we hypothesize that there is a positive...

This study examines the implications of changes in dividends in the market of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). First, the research analyzes changes in dividends within the context of signaling hypothesis. Second, this study examines another aspect of signaling hypothesis by testing the abilities...