Reminiscing stock splits announcement: A Malaysian case

This study attempts to understands and verify the effects of stock splits on the abnormal returns of announcing companies share prices using Market Adjusted Returns (MAR) Model.Test findings reveal splits announcements in Malaysia result in positive but insignificant abnormal returns. Additional...

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Main Authors: Ghazali, Zahiruddin, Md. Taib, Fauziah, Othman, Noraini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pak Publishing Group 2014
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Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/15407/1/IJBEM.pdf
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author Ghazali, Zahiruddin
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description This study attempts to understands and verify the effects of stock splits on the abnormal returns of announcing companies share prices using Market Adjusted Returns (MAR) Model.Test findings reveal splits announcements in Malaysia result in positive but insignificant abnormal returns. Additional OLS test was carry out to examine the relationship between companies’ cumulative abnormal returns (CAAR) and prior dividend yield (PDY). Result from uni-variate regression analysis shows there is minimal but significant positive relationship between CAAR and PDY.
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spelling uum-154072016-04-18T00:44:41Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/15407/ Reminiscing stock splits announcement: A Malaysian case Ghazali, Zahiruddin Md. Taib, Fauziah Othman, Noraini HD28 Management. Industrial Management This study attempts to understands and verify the effects of stock splits on the abnormal returns of announcing companies share prices using Market Adjusted Returns (MAR) Model.Test findings reveal splits announcements in Malaysia result in positive but insignificant abnormal returns. Additional OLS test was carry out to examine the relationship between companies’ cumulative abnormal returns (CAAR) and prior dividend yield (PDY). Result from uni-variate regression analysis shows there is minimal but significant positive relationship between CAAR and PDY. Pak Publishing Group 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/15407/1/IJBEM.pdf Ghazali, Zahiruddin and Md. Taib, Fauziah and Othman, Noraini (2014) Reminiscing stock splits announcement: A Malaysian case. International Journal of Business, Economics and Management, 1 (7). pp. 136-145. ISSN 2312-5772 http://pakinsight.com/?ic=archive&journal=62&month=07-2014&issue=7
spellingShingle HD28 Management. Industrial Management
Ghazali, Zahiruddin
Md. Taib, Fauziah
Othman, Noraini
Reminiscing stock splits announcement: A Malaysian case
title Reminiscing stock splits announcement: A Malaysian case
title_full Reminiscing stock splits announcement: A Malaysian case
title_fullStr Reminiscing stock splits announcement: A Malaysian case
title_full_unstemmed Reminiscing stock splits announcement: A Malaysian case
title_short Reminiscing stock splits announcement: A Malaysian case
title_sort reminiscing stock splits announcement a malaysian case
topic HD28 Management. Industrial Management
url https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/15407/1/IJBEM.pdf
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