UDC: 658.14 Keywords: determinants of capital structure – extent of leverage – listed companies in the Czech Republic Determinants of Capital Structure Empirical Evidence from the Czech Republic Patrik BAUER* The modern theory of capital structure was established by Modigliani and Miller (1958). Thirty-seven years later‚ Rajan and Zingales (1995‚ p. 1421) stated: “Theory has clearly made some progress on the subject. We now understand the most important departures from the Modigliani and
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Valuation of Stocks and Functioning of Indian Stock Market The work in this area can be classified into three broad strands: a) those dealing with functioning of securities markets and financial institutions operating in these markets‚ b) those pertaining to the investment decision making process of individuals‚ and c) empirical work on Indian stock markets. One of the early works on functioning of stock markets and financial institutions was by Simha‚ Hemalata and Balakrishnan (1979). Bhole (1982)
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focuses on the growth of Bangladesh stock market over time. The market trends in terms of market capitalization‚ market liquidity‚ market concentration‚ number of listings‚ volatility in the market index and foreign portfolio investment were considered. The study finds that key indicators are significantly correlated. Stock market growth index is constructed considering market capitalization ratio; turn over ratio‚ value traded to GDP ratio and volatility in market index. The findings of the study suggest
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IMPACT OF CREDIT RISK ON PERFORMANCE OF NIGERIAN BANKS BY LAWAL AHMED ABSTRACT BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Financial institutions are germane to the economic development of any nation through the financial services they provide. Their intermediation role can be said to be a catalyst for economic growth. The banking industry in Nigeria has achieved great prominence as a result of the intermediation role. The efficient and effective performance of the financial services industry over time is
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CAPITAL MARKEt A capital market is a market for securities (debt or equity)‚ where business enterprises (companies) and governments can raise long-term funds. It is defined as a market in which money is provided for periods longer than a year. The capital market includes the stock market (equity securities) and the bond market (debt). Money markets and capital markets are parts of financial markets. Financial regulators‚ such as the UK’s Financial Services Authority (FSA) or the U.S. Securities
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way for Indian capital market? Elaborate. Capital Market:- A capital market is a place that handles the buying and selling of the securities. This is the ideal place where both the governments and companies can raise their funds. Capital Market Reforms:- The capital markets of all the countries have undergone a number of reforms in the history. Capital market reform enables the capital markets to embrace new ideas and techniques affecting the capital market. Capital market liberalization
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IMPACT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ON NIGERIAN BANKING SECTOR (A CASE STUDY OF ZENITH BANK NIG. PLC) MURTALA MOHD WAY KANO BRANCH BY ANWAR HASSAN SPS/08/SMS/02856 IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT OF THE AWARD OF POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN BAYERO UNIVERSITY KANO. July‚ 2010 CERTIFICATION PAGE This is to certify that_________________________________ Name:- Anwar Hassan Exam No:- SPS/08/SMS/02856 SUPERVISOR :- DR. MOHD LIMAN SIGNATURE:- __________________________ DEDICATION
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Pennsylvania‚ Clarion‚ Pennsylvania SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: THE ROLE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY IN THE INDUSTRIALIZATION OF NIGERIA E. M. Okonkwo‚ O. J. Okunola and C. S. Ezeanyanaso National Research Institute for Chemical Technology‚ Basawa‚ Zaria‚ Nigeria ABSTRACT Like any nation in the world‚ the challenges facing the sustainability of technological advancement of chemical industry in Nigeria today are re-inventing the use of materials. To address this challenge‚ chemistry is actually central
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term debt and equity capital via the global capital markets as opposed to the more traditional methods employed by the company of raising funds through the domestic markets. 2. Global Capital Revenue v Domestic Raising capital in the global market place has a number of advantages over raising capital solely in the domestic market place. The first advantage is that by going global it will open the company up a larger market and will provide far more opportunities to raise capital as opposed to only
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PHILIPPINE CAPITAL MARKET CAPITAL MARKET-is any domestic or international market in which governments‚banks‚multilateral organizations and companies can borrow or invest large amounts of money for medium to longterm periods. Capital market is different from the money market primarily because most money market instruments have maturities not exceeding 12months. The types of instruments issued in the local capital market are debt and equity‚hybrid. PRIMARY AND SECONDARY CAPITAL MARKETS In the PRIMARY
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