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Foreign Ownership, Capital Structure and Firm Value : Empirical Evidence from Vietnamese Listed Firms

Le, Thi Phuong Vy - 2014

This paper examines the relationships among foreign ownership, capital structure, and firm value in the case of listed firms in Vietnam. Using fixed effect model on data of all listed companies (exclude financial firms and banks) in Hochiminh Stock Exchange during the period of 2008-2011, the...

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Determinants of Capital Structure : A Case of Listed Energy Sector Companies in Pakistan

Ghani, Kashif - 2014

This study is aimed at determining the capital structure of listed energy sector companies in Pakistan, with a view to finding out the impact of four variables, i.e. tangibility, size, growth and profitability of the firms on their leverage. The sample included data for 20 companies for the...

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Determinants of Capital Structure : An Empirical Investigation of Malaysian Listed Government Linked Companies (GLCs)

Ab Wahab, Siti Nur Aqilah - 2013

any significant changes in corporate financing and found a mixed result. Tangibility and firm Size are the most … significant variables to determine the corporate financing of GLCs. Whilst liquidity and interest rate are negatively significant … that profitability is inconsequential in determining corporate financing; inconsistent with the findings of previous …

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Foreign Ownership, Capital Structure and Firm Performance : Empirical Evidence from Vietnamese Listed Firms

Phung, Duc Nam - 2013

Using data of firms listed on Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange during the period 2008-2011, the paper finds empirical evidence of foreign ownership having a negative impact on firm performance and positive impact on capital structure, while previous literature indicates the opposite. The results...

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Capital Structure, Profitability and Firm Value : Panel Evidence of Listed Firms in Kenya

Kodongo, Odongo - 2014

This paper investigates the relationship between leverage and the financial performance of listed firm in Kenya. We use annual data for the period 2002-2011. Using various panel procedures, our study finds reasonably strong evidence that leverage significantly, and negatively, affects the...

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Capital Structure Determinants of KSE Listed Automobile Companies

Masnoon, Maryam - 2014

This study aims to explore the various factors that determine the choice of financing sources for public limited …

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The Determinants of Leverage of the Listed Companies in Sri Lanka : An Empirical Study

Anandasayanan, Sarathadevi - 2014

The role of financial leverage in magnifying the return of the shareholder is based on the assumptions that the fixed charges fund. A company increases its leverage because it can invest in business operations without increasing its equity. Leverage is not always bad, however it can increase the...

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Impact of Corporate Governance on Capital Structure - A Study of KSE Listed Firms

Masnoon, Maryam - 2014

The aim of this research is to analyze the impact of corporate governance on capital structure of Pakistani firms. Study sample of this research consists of 30 renowned companies that are based or operational in Pakistan and listed in KSE. We used ordinary least square method of regression to...

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Capital Structure, Cash Holdings and Firm Value : A Study of Brazilian Listed Firms

Caldeira, João - 2014

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...

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Capital Structure Determinants of Publicly Listed Companies in Saudi Arabia

Alzomaia, Turki S. F. - 2014

This paper investigates the capital structure of listed firms in Saudi Arabia, using firm specific data to study the determinants of leverage. The study is based on an analysis of the capital structure of 93 Saudi listed companies. The study extends from 2000 to 2010 and employs cross-sectional...

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