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ABSTRACT Financial capital is widely recognized as having the potential to provide investments needed for net‐zero transitions. While recent empirical studies reveal that financial digitalization and fintech have changed Chinese banks' loan portfolios and business models, they stem from credit restrictions on heavily polluting enterprises and from ...
Akihisa Mori
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FACTORS OF CORPORATE DIVIDEND POLICY FORMATION AND THEIR ROLE
The dividend policy of corporations is, without exaggeration, one of the most complex and controversial issues in the theory and practice of financial management.
Владислав Лаврухін +1 more
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ABSTRACT Adopting a signaling perspective, this study examines whether corporate green patenting reduces the cost of equity by mitigating information asymmetry in capital markets. Using longitudinal panel data from South Korea, we find that green patenting—encapsulating technological innovation related to energy, environmental protection, and climate ...
Jeongdae Yim, Su‐Yol Lee
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ABSTRACT We examine the effect of chief executive officers' (CEOs') career horizons on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance and investigate how hard cues influence this performance effect. Our study offers a new perspective of CEO career horizon as a mechanism that enables firms to improve their ESG performance when occupying a ...
Sofia Angelidou +2 more
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DIVIDEND POLICY, TRADING VOLUME AND ORDER IMBALANCE, AND ITS IMPACT ON STOCK PRICE VOLATILITY
Stock price volatility is a statistical measurement of fluctuations over a certain period. Investors observe stock price volatility to estimate the risk or profit to be gained. High and low stock price volatility depends on information about stock prices.
Putri Elgi Ramadhani, Erida Herlina
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When Nature Counts: Corporate Biodiversity Attention and Access to Bank Finance
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether corporate attention to biodiversity influences firms' access to bank loans, an overlooked question in the emerging biodiversity–finance literature. Using a novel, text‐based measure constructed from 446 biodiversity‐related keywords and applied to Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2000 to 2023, we show that ...
Ruxiao Li +3 more
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A dividend trap is a condition where investors are trapped buying shares at high prices, and the share price continues to fall after the cum date. Investors typically consider dividend yield (DY), dividend payout ratio (DPR), and stock volume as key indicators for evaluating the potential risk of a dividend trap when making investment decisions.
Fitria Oktaviani Putri +1 more
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Automating Sustainability: How Climate Action Unlocks the ESG Potential of Industrial Robotics
ABSTRACT The convergence of Industry 4.0 and global sustainability goals presents a critical paradox: while automation drives efficiency, its net impact on comprehensive environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance remains contested. This study investigates the relationship between industrial robot and country‐level ESG performance across 63
Brahim Bergougui
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Impact of dividend policy on shareholders wealth and firm performance in Pakistan
In the field of corporate finance the question as to whether dividend policy affects the shareholders wealth still remains unresolved. The objective of this research paper is to establish the impact of dividend policy on shareholders’ wealth and firm ...
Khadija Farrukh +4 more
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