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The article analyses the impact of foreign investors, who were the majority shareholders of companies on the Warsaw Stock Exchange, on dividend policy of these companies in the years 2004-2014. An evaluation of the direction and strength of the influence of the analysed group of investors, using...
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Around the world (with the U.S. and U.K. as exceptions) concentrated ownership structures and controlling shareholders are predominant even among listed firms. We provide novel empirical evidence how such controlling shareholders, in particular founding families, affect payout policy decisions....
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relevance condition fulfillment. The results indicate that big private Colombian exporting firms decree dividends as a way to …
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This paper explores the impact dividend taxes exert on the dividends repatriated from foreign affiliates to their … significant negative impact on the expected value of dividends repatriated: Evaluated at the overall mean dividend payment a one … percentage point increase in the dividend tax rate would decrease dividends repatriated by about 3.5 percent. Evaluated at the …
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reasonably be expected to announce a repurchase but did not. The specific institutional rules for share repurchases in Germany …
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reasonably be expected to announce a repurchase but did not. The specific institutional rules for share repurchases in Germany …
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advantageousness of dividends in comparison to capital gains after the reform. …
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We study the importance of owner wages and dividends as alternative payout channels in privately held firms. Using data … on all Swedish closely held corporations and their owner-managers over the period 2000 - 2009, we find that dividends … comprise one-fourth of total payout to owner-managers. Dividends are used as a flexible payout channel. Wages are the preferred …
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limits of arbitrage leads to market inefficiency. Shareholders gain more from a share repurchases instead of paying a … dividend as long as capital gains are not heavily discriminated by taxation in relation to dividends. The positive price effect … of dividends can be enhanced if the firm implements a dividend reinvestment plan (DRIP). …
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distributions - dividends and capital gains. This paper empirically analyzes the influence of the tax preferences of individual and … corporate shareholders for the two corporate distribution types - dividends or capital gains - from 1990 to 2012. In the first … have preferred capital gains and corporate shareholders have preferred dividends. To account for these differences …
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