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Purpose – This paper aims to identify a set of potential determinants of capital structure. By knowing the key determinants, it is possible to understand how building contractors make decisions on capital structure.Design/methodology/approach – A questionnaire survey was conducted to solicit...
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The internal rate of return (IRR) is a common financial indicator for private finance initiative (PFI) projects. Due to the long and complicated cash flow nature of PFI projects, more plausible IRR techniques are necessary for appropriate project evaluation and ranking. However, not all the...
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Securing financing can be one of the most daunting challenges to someone starting out on a new business venture … workshop seeks to help inventors understand the realities of financing their ideas, and provide a "how-to" for those looking to … top level financial and operational leadership, will discuss financing for all levels of inventors. Greg was named one of …
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's length financing (such as public debt and equity); whereas less innovative firms will tend to use relationship based … projects give greater discretion to managers by relying on arm's length financing. When a firm has less innovative projects … more on arm's length financing receive a larger number of patents and these patents are more significant in terms of …
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I examine how the verification of financial statements influences lenders’ debt pricing decisions. To do so, I obtain access to a large proprietary database of privately-held U.S. firms, an important business sector in which the information environment is opaque and financial statement audits...
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Extract: This paper explores strategies for improving the value for money to Government in the financing component of … Financing (CGF) and the Supported Debt Model (SDM) which have been applied in the United Kingdom and Queensland respectively …
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from the sale of housing debt financing in order to hedge against fluctuations in interest rates. Our findings show that … benefits of debt selling. A rise in the market interest rates leads to an increase in the base financing rate and the mark …
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As a consequence of rapid structuralchange and new investment support scheme agriculturaldebts have increased and concentrated heavily inFinland. In addition, New Basel Accord (Basel II) regulatingthe bank business requires more in-depth creditrisk assessment from banks. Therefore, there are...
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We use a sample of over 80,000 Spanish companies started by a sole entrepreneur between 2004 and 2014, and distinguish between male and female entrepreneurs demand for credit, credit approval ratio, and credit performance. We fi nd that female entrepreneurs who start a business are less likely...
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second consecutive year, positive net bank financing in a moderate amount, similar to that received in 2018, mainly owing to …
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