The impact of foreign ownership on return volatility, volume, and stock risks: Evidence from ASEAN countries

This paper aims to delve into the effect of foreign ownership on return volatility, volume, and risk of buying/holding stocks. It uses panel data from six ASEAN countries from 2007 to 2017. There are three primary findings. First, foreign ownership diminishes return volatility, particularly during a...

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Main Authors: Naufa, Ahmad Maulin, Lantara, I. Wayan Nuka, Lau, Wee Yeap
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Published: Elsevier 2019
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description This paper aims to delve into the effect of foreign ownership on return volatility, volume, and risk of buying/holding stocks. It uses panel data from six ASEAN countries from 2007 to 2017. There are three primary findings. First, foreign ownership diminishes return volatility, particularly during and after a crisis. Second, it has a positive influence on the trading volume of a stock in the post-crisis, nonetheless negative during a crisis. Third, it reduces the asset and equity risks. However, these beneficial findings could be uniquely different in other ASEAN member economies. In conclusion, the benefits of foreign ownership outweigh the downside to it. © 2019
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spelling um.eprints-238722020-02-20T03:00:42Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/23872/ The impact of foreign ownership on return volatility, volume, and stock risks: Evidence from ASEAN countries Naufa, Ahmad Maulin Lantara, I. Wayan Nuka Lau, Wee Yeap HC Economic History and Conditions HF Commerce This paper aims to delve into the effect of foreign ownership on return volatility, volume, and risk of buying/holding stocks. It uses panel data from six ASEAN countries from 2007 to 2017. There are three primary findings. First, foreign ownership diminishes return volatility, particularly during and after a crisis. Second, it has a positive influence on the trading volume of a stock in the post-crisis, nonetheless negative during a crisis. Third, it reduces the asset and equity risks. However, these beneficial findings could be uniquely different in other ASEAN member economies. In conclusion, the benefits of foreign ownership outweigh the downside to it. © 2019 Elsevier 2019 Article PeerReviewed Naufa, Ahmad Maulin and Lantara, I. Wayan Nuka and Lau, Wee Yeap (2019) The impact of foreign ownership on return volatility, volume, and stock risks: Evidence from ASEAN countries. Economic Analysis and Policy, 64. pp. 221-235. ISSN 0313-5926, DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eap.2019.09.002 <https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eap.2019.09.002>. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eap.2019.09.002 doi:10.1016/j.eap.2019.09.002
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The impact of foreign ownership on return volatility, volume, and stock risks: Evidence from ASEAN countries
title The impact of foreign ownership on return volatility, volume, and stock risks: Evidence from ASEAN countries
title_full The impact of foreign ownership on return volatility, volume, and stock risks: Evidence from ASEAN countries
title_fullStr The impact of foreign ownership on return volatility, volume, and stock risks: Evidence from ASEAN countries
title_full_unstemmed The impact of foreign ownership on return volatility, volume, and stock risks: Evidence from ASEAN countries
title_short The impact of foreign ownership on return volatility, volume, and stock risks: Evidence from ASEAN countries
title_sort impact of foreign ownership on return volatility volume and stock risks evidence from asean countries
topic HC Economic History and Conditions
HF Commerce
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