Results 221 to 230 of about 3,726 (257)
Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.

Company reputation and dividend payout

Meditari Accountancy Research
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the association between company reputation and dividend policy. Design/methodology/approach In this study, sample of 98,809 firm-year observations from 22 countries covering 2005–2016 were used. Findings Firm reputation concerns are associated with higher propensities to pay dividends and payout ...
Houqe, Muhammad Nurul   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Dividend payout and executive compensation: theory and evidence

Accounting & Finance, 2002
Abstract Bhattacharyya (2007) develops a model in which compensation contracts motivate high‐quality managers to retain and invest firm earnings, while low‐quality managers are motivated to distribute income to shareholders. In equilibrium, the model shows that there is a positive (negative) relationship between the earnings retention ratio (dividend ...
Nalinaksha Bhattacharyya   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Firm Size and Dividend Payouts

Journal of Financial Intermediation, 1997
This paper presents a model of large institutional and small individual investors choosing stocks. Dividend policy of firms is determined by the preferences of the resulting stockholders. Large investors choose to invest in large corporations because it lowers their transaction costs.
openaire   +1 more source

Optimal dividend payouts for diffusions with solvency constraints

Finance and Stochastics, 2003
This paper is concerned with the classical problem of optimal dividend payouts for a company. The author considers a company where surplus follows a diffusion process and whose objective is to maximize expected discounted dividend payouts to the shareholders, more exactly, to find a payout-scheme that maximizes the expected present value of all payouts
openaire   +2 more sources

Regulatory Fragmentation and Dividend Payouts

Accounting & Finance
ABSTRACTUsing the data sourced from the Federal Register, this study investigates the association between regulatory fragmentation and dividend payouts. I document a negative relation between regulatory fragmentation and both the likelihood and magnitude of dividend payouts. Additional analysis suggests that financial strains resulting from operational
openaire   +1 more source

Determinants of Corporate Dividend Payout in Nepal

NRB Economic Review, 2015
There are several studies that investigated determinants of corporate dividend payout in developed and emerging stock markets. Such a study is scant in pre-emerging stock markets like that of Nepal. Therefore, the purpose of this paper is to investigate the determinants of corporate dividend payout in Nepal.
openaire   +1 more source

Dividend Payout of the Property Firms in Malaysia

Pacific Rim Property Research Journal, 2007
AbstractThis study examines the dividend payout practices of the listed property firms in Malaysia from 1995 to 2005. The results show that dividend payments are less sticky and firms have to cut dividend payments as the operating risk increases, measured by cash flow volatility. Family ownership has a significant positive effect on the dividend policy
openaire   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy