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Summarizes previous research on the impact of the investment opportunity set (IOS) on firm financing, dividend and … firms generally reduced their dividends and market debt‐to‐equity ratio. Adds that all three groups increased their use of …
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It is well established in academic literature that self‐tender offers and corporate dividends can be used independently … auctions between dividend payments. Because signalling is a likely motivation for both repurchases and cash dividends, these …
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jurisdiction of the marginal investor. The stock price changes relative to the dividends are consistent with a tax clientele effect …
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and multi‐index model to form an investment strategy to see whether dividend yields increase stock returns. Explains the … of dividends to stock returns. Suggests that the negative relationship between dividends and stock returns can be …
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research on its links with company policy on financing, dividends and compensation. Goes on to discuss research on measuring …Explains the concept of the investment set (IOS: i.e. chances to invest for expansion, new products, cost reduction etc …
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Refers to previous research on the effects of poor external audits on agency costs to shareholders and takes the 1991 disciplinary action by the US Securities and Exchange Commission against Ernst and Young (re the Republic Bank) as an example to examine the effect on its other audit clients and...
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Reviews previous research on contrarian investment strategy (i.e. buying “losers” and selling “winners”) and analyses …
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Briefly reviews previous research on the value of investment advisors’ recommendations and presents a study comparing …
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, whether in the form of cash dividends or capital gains, represents fulfilment of this expectation. Such fulfilment is only …
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An examination of insider trading before and after the announcement of Credit Watch placements sheds new light on the study of both bond rating changes and insider trading. This paper utilizes Credit Watch placements classified by 11 indentifiable trigger events for the years 1981‐1990. We...
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