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Padrão de financiamento e exposição cambial das empresas brasileiras a partir da crise de 2008
Filho, Edison Benedito da Silva - 2012
This paper aims to examine the evolution of currency risk exposure of Brazilian corporations, especially exporting companies, from the 2008 crisis, when several companies suffered substantial losses due to the decline of the real. We analyze their financial based on the usage of derivatives, as...
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Executive Compensation and Corporate Financial Performance in Brazilian Companies
Krauter, Elizabeth - 2012
This survey investigated the relationship between executive compensation and corporate financial performance. It hypothesized that a company can utilize its pay system to direct executives' efforts toward its strategic business objectives, and thereby contributes to higher levels of corporate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013098404
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Small Worlds and Board Interlocking in Brazil : A Longitudinal Study of Corporate Networks, 1997-2007
Mendes-Da-Silva, Wesley - 2013
Social Network Analysis (SNA) is an emerging research field in finance, above all in Brazil. This work is pioneering in … of corporate relationships and its worth. To do so official data relating to more than 400 companies listed in Brazil …
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Effects of the Audit Committee and the Fiscal Council on Earnings Quality in Brazil
Baioco, Vitor - 2017
earnings quality in Brazil. The proxies of earnings quality used are: relevance of accounting information, timeliness, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012959957
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Analysts’ Recommendations and Stock Performance : An Empirical Study of Brazilian Public Companies
Martinez, Antonio Lopo - 2018
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of stock recommendations in returns for Brazilian public companies. Using data from the I/B/E/S system, we examine the empirical distribution of buy, sell and hold recommendations as well their effect on prices, for the period from January...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012940627
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Information Asymmetry in Stock Trading, Economic and Financial Characteristics and Corporate Governance in the Brazilian Stock Market
Martins, Orleans Silva - 2014
This study sought to investigate the relationship between information asymmetry in the stock trading, economic and financial characteristics and corporate governance of listed companies in the Brazilian stock market in 2010 and 2011. To this end, the study relied on a theoretical framework for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013053666
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Determinants of the level of indebtedness for Brazilian firms : a quantile regression approach
Oliveira, Guilherme Resende; Tabak, Benjamin Miranda; … - In: Economia : revista da ANPEC 14 (2013) 3/4, pp. 123-138
We investigate the determinants of the capital structure of Brazilian companies between 2000 and 2009. We use a quantile regression model and compare its results with the ones provided by conventional models (least squares and fixed effects). We show that the effects of the capital structure...
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Convergence and Divergence in Capital Markets Systems : The Case of Brazil
Godke Veiga, Marcelo - 2016
existence of differences, there seems to be a convergence throughout the world. Historically, Brazil has been part of … dispersed ownership, and attempted hostile takeovers are emerging in Brazil. This article proposes to analyze whether such …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012980607
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Corporate Governance and Capital Markets in Brazil : History and Current Overview
Di Miceli da Silveira, Alexandre - 2014
Brazil, as of earlier 2014. It intends to help foreign researchers and practitioners to understand the evolution of the … debates about corporate governance in Brazil, as well as its current state. The presentation is divided in five topics: 1. A … big picture about Brazil, including a brief comparison against other BRICs; 2. Historical perspective and main corporate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014173449
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Corporate Governance in Transition and Developing Economies : A Case Study of Brazil
McGee, Robert W. - 2010
focuses on the main corporate governance attributes of Brazil. The paper concludes with an extensive bibliography …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014192005