International Journal of Managerial Finance: Volume 11 Issue 2

The Global Financial Crisis: what have we learned so far?

Karyn L. Neuhauser

– The purpose of this paper is to provide a cohesive review of the major findings in the literature concerning the Global Financial Crisis.

Corporate governance ratings and the dividend payout decisions of Australian corporate firms

Subba Reddy Yarram

The purpose of this paper is to examine the influence of corporate governance on the dividend payout decisions of Australian firms by considering two related objectives. First, it…

On the determinants of firm leverage: evidence from a structural estimation

Amilcar Menichini

– The purpose of this paper is to investigate the phenomena of convergence and stability of leverage reported by Lemmon et al. (2008).

Early wealth effects of regional ADRs: A comparison of Latin American and European issues listed on the NYSE

Mark Schaub

The purpose of this paper is to determine what types of short-term wealth effects accrued to European and Latin American American Depository Receipt (ADR) investors and whether…

Cash holdings, political connections, and earnings quality: Some evidence from Malaysia

Redhwan Al-dhamari, Ku Nor Izah Ku Ismail

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the influence of cash holding, political connection and their interaction effect on earnings quality in the Malaysian environment…

Turn-of-month effect in the Indian currency market

Satish Kumar

The purpose of this paper is to examine the presence of the turn-of-month effect in the Indian currency market for selected currency pairs: USD-INR, EUR-INR, GBP-INR and JPY-INR…

Agency behavior and corporate restructuring choices during performance decline in an emerging economy

I. M. Pandey, Visit Ongpipattanakul

Restructuring strategies are complicated processes and choices are influenced by and interact with the agreements and conflicts of interest among stakeholders. Firms in the…