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Reviews previous research on the relationship between ownership structure, debt structure and dividend policy within … insider holdings, dividends and debt using 1994‐1997 data from a sample of 136 US bank holding companies and a simultaneous … equations regression framework. Finds the level of insider holdings, as expected, is not related to debt ratio but, contrary to …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to show how corporate policy with respect to the seniority structure of debt … a combined firm that has acquired junior debt in the merger attempts to move toward the senior-only structure of the … structure after acquiring senior debt. Research limitations/implications – The results of this study are consistent with those …
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the financial determinants of local government debt in New Zealand …. Design/methodology/approach To investigate the financial determinants of local government debt in New Zealand, the authors … analyse the relationship between key financial variables with local government debt in New Zealand based on the theories of …
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The landlord‐tenant relationship is one of the oldest forms of legal agreement with us today. The last seven centuries have seen English law develop through the operation of both the courts and statute. The result for the unpaid landlord has been a bewildering array of remedies. Considers the...
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States the two factors affecting how much a creditor can recover to be: the size of the state; and how that estate is distributed. Considers the status of secured debts, costs of bankruptcy, preferred debts, distress, ordinary debts, deferred debts and specially deferred debts in order of...
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Considers the use of distress as an effective and efficient means of resolving non‐payment of commercial property rent. Asserts that distress is rarely used because it is not properly understood. Discusses which goods are excluded from distraint, the role of bailiffs in such cases, valuation...
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Our aim is to analyze the type of lender and the debt maturity of Chilean firms as a function of their ownership … external funds issue short‐term bank debt to finance their new investments. This financing source is an efficient mechanism in …’ decisions on banking debt.  …
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regressions of price (cost of debt) and non-price (credit availability) lending decisions on different proxies for earnings … authors also add to the debt-covenant literature by explicitly showing that manipulation helps managers to achieve better …
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Heavy debt burdens and corruption have not only had a debilitating effect on development but also undermined efforts at …. Therefore, in developing a “business plan” for Africa’s economic renascence, corruption and debt management and mismanagement … debt relief, this paper highlights the institutional processes that underlie the misallocation and misappropriation of …
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suitability of American‐style leverage deals in Britain. Describes the problems that arose as Magnet plc′s debt increased and its …
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