As opposed to developed markets, financing constraints are a more pressing issue among Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) in emerging markets. We explore the severity of financing constraints on SMEs, and examine the role of supply chain finance (SCF) in alleviating those constraints,...

Corporate misconduct is a huge and widespread problem in the economy. Many companies make mistakes that result in them having to pay penalties or compensation to other businesses. Some of these cases are so serious that they take a toll on a company’s financial condition. The purpose of this...

This study analyzed the relationship between capital structure, cash holdings and firm value for a sample of publicly traded Brazilian firms, using panel data regressions, employing the fixed-effects estimator. Initially, regressions between capital structure (debt to total capital) and cash...