This paper addresses the interaction relationship between debt financing and ownership structure towards firms’ value in Malaysia. Two issues are addressed in this study. The study examines whether managers and controlling large shareholders pursue rent-seeking objective through excessive...

The issues of financial constraints emphasis that firms use internal cash rather than debt or equity for investments. In a country where family controlled are prominent this could lead to distortion of capital and economy growth. Hence, over rely on internal financing lead firms to invest...

This study examines the antecedents and consequences of credit risk (CR) in Iraqi banks' context from 2011 to 2020. POLS, FEM, and REM regression estimators were used to test the hypotheses after obtaining an appropriate model. The hypotheses test findings on CR antecedents reveal that the...

This paper addresses the interaction relationship between debt financing and ownership structure towards firms' value in Malaysia. Two issues are addressed in this study. The study examines whether managers and controlling large shareholders pursue rent seeking objective through excessive...

The study investigates the issues of financial constraints in Malaysia. Using a sample of 196 Malaysian public listed firms, the findings show that generally there is no issue of financial constraints in Malaysia. However, the presence of large shareholder reduces the use of external financing...

This paper examines the ultimate ownership structure on accounting performance of 31 Islamic financial institutions (IFIs) in Malaysia. The IFIs include the commercial banks, merchant banks, discount houses and development financial institutions (Bank Simpanan Nasional and Bank Pertanian...