Departing from the traditional cash flow rights-dividend policy framework, this study investigates whether the level of … their cash dividend policy. We find that the level of control rights is positively associated with both the propensity to … pay and the level of cash dividend payout, which indicates that the ultimate controlling shareholders are likely to use …

minority shareholders extract dividend from the firms as an outcome of legal protection in a manner that mitigates problem of … expropriation by corporate insiders . Consequentially the firms follow a stable dividend policy catering to the needs of the … investors with a favourable valuation implication. Overall our study highlights that the dividend policy of Singapore firms …

This paper examines the impacts of dividend policy and ownership structure on stock price volatility in the Vietnamese … market. The study also tests for the moderating effect of foreign/state ownership on the dividend policy–price volatility … robust results indicate that dividend yield mitigates stock price volatility in the emerging market of Vietnam. The price …

In this paper, we investigate if dividend policy is influenced by ownership type. Within the dividend literature … expect firms with foreign ownership and those that are listed in overseas markets to have different dividend policies and … these effects exist in corporate dividend policy and practice. We find that both foreign ownership and cross-listing have …

Numerous studies analyze the impact of ownership concentration and shareholder identity on dividend payout … dividend payments. Because the importance of those proxies varies with the classification techniques applied, we use both … traditional and machine learning techniques. We examine the dividend payout behavior of German issuers, which is considered rather …

associated with investing in their shares. The additional evidence of a reasonable and stable dividend policy pursued by the …

, multiple total stock return measures distinguishing dividend payouts from simple stock returns. Results suggest that both … explicit and implicit risks are positively related to dividend payouts and not to stock returns, while the overall effect on … exposure and, probably as a consequence, boards in carbon intensive companies use dividend policies to attract investment in …

inquiry for IPO companies is to investigate the board characteristics impact on dividend initiation. With use of the agency … dividend for IPO companies. However, multi-seats were found to have a negative and significant impact on the decision to … initiate dividend. But, CEO duality were found to be irrelevant to the decision of initiating dividend. …