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Bankruptcy is the legal process whereby financially distressed firms, individuals, and occasionally governments resolve … their debts. The bankruptcy process for firms plays a central role in economics, because competition drives inefficient … corporate bankruptcy is to reduce the cost of default by having a government-sponsored procedure that resolves all debts …
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We examine the effect of the bond capital supply uncertainty of institutional investors (e.g., mutual bond funds and insurance companies) on the leverage of the firm using a novel data set. Our main finding is that the supply uncertainty of the firm's bond investor base — measured as (i) the...
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This paper examines the effect of the degree of internationalization on capital structure for multinational corporations (MNCs) in Taiwan during the Asian financial crisis in 1997 by using dummy variables in a multiple regression analysis. The results show that: (1) For the IT industry, the...
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The paper investigates the impact of capital structure and information asymmetry on the value of companies listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. The study was conducted using the ordinary least squares (OLS) method on a sample of 273 companies in 2017 and the GMM dynamic paneldata approach with...
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The aim of this study is to empirically investigate the role of firm- industry-, institutional-, and macroeconomic-factors on a firm's capital structure decision in the context of nine African countries. To this end, we consider a sample of 986 non-financial firms over a period of 10 years...
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Capital structure theories typically assume liquidation values are exogenous even though they may be determined in part … healthy firms because of debt overhang. Thus, high industry debt lowers expected asset liquidation values and provides an …
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restructuring and liquidation of assets, BAMC needs to act independently, transparently, with corporate governance of highest …
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