This paper examines the relationship between foreign shareholding and stock price efficiency for Malaysian public listed firms over the 2002-2008 sample period. We use stock price delay as an inverse measure of informational efficiency, and consider the speed of adjustment to local and global...

The speed of stock price adjustment to new information is central to market efficiency, and the price delay measure has emerged as a useful tool. This approach enables earlier studies to identify a set of factors responsible for delaying stock price adjustment to market-wide information. We...