Managerial Finance: Volume 34 Issue 12

The determinants of corporate debt ownership structure: Evidence from market‐based and bank‐based economies

Antonios Antoniou, Yilmaz Guney, Krishna Paudyal

This paper aims to investigate the determinants of choice between private and public debt for British and German listed companies.

The impact of corporate governance on the timeliness of corporate internet reporting by Egyptian listed companies

Amr Ezat, Ahmed El‐Masry

This study seeks to examine the key factors that affect the timeliness of corporate internet reporting (CIR) by the Egyptian listed corporations on the Cairo and Alexandria Stock…

Financial decisions as determinants of ownership structure: Evidence from Spanish family controlled firms

Julio Pindado, Chabela de la Torre

The aim of this paper is to analyse how financial decisions influence corporate ownership structure of Spanish family and non‐family controlled firms.

An empirical survey of the motivation for share repurchases in the UK

Rob Dixon, Graham Palmer, Bob Stradling, Anne Woodhead

Most research on share repurchases is based on the USA. Recently, the rate of share repurchases by UK companies has increased significantly; such a marked increase in activity…

The impact of board independence and ownership structure on the timeliness of corporate internet reporting of Irish‐listed companies

Omneya Abdelsalam, Ahmed El‐Masry

This study seeks to provide valuable new insight into the timeliness of corporate internet reporting (TCIR) by a sample of Irish‐listed companies.

The relationship between capital structure and ownership structure: New evidence from Jordanian panel data

Basil Al‐Najjar, Peter Taylor

The study aims to investigate the comparatively under‐researched relationship between ownership structure and capital structure in an emerging market. It is also one of the first…

Ownership structure and corporate governance in China: some current issues

Gang Wei, Mingzhai Geng

This paper seeks to investigate some current issues of ownership structure and corporate governance in China.

Board composition, ownership structure and dividend policies in an emerging market: Further evidence from CASE 50

Omneya Abdelsalam, Ahmed El‐Masry, Sabri Elsegini

The purpose of this study is to examine dividend policies in an emerging capital market, in a country undergoing a transitional period.

Note from the publisher

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