Study on the association between cost of equity capital and the disclosure level of SES-listed companies.
Prior theoretical and empirical studies have shown that greater disclosure is associated with a lower cost of equity capital. This research is undertaken to examine if there is a negative association between cost of equity capital and voluntary disclosure level for Singapore companies. 127 SES-liste...
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Format: | Final Year Project (FYP) |
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2008
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Accés en línia: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/10642 |
Sumari: | Prior theoretical and empirical studies have shown that greater disclosure is associated with a lower cost of equity capital. This research is undertaken to examine if there is a negative association between cost of equity capital and voluntary disclosure level for Singapore companies. 127 SES-listed companies in the financial year 1996 are categorized into 12 sectors and an empirical analysis is conducted. |
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