Board governance and financing policy: Evidence form public listed company in Malaysia
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| spelling | 12307 https://intelek.unisza.edu.my/intelek/pages/view.php?ref=12307 https://intelek.unisza.edu.my/intelek/pages/search.php?search=!collection407072 Restricted Document Article Journal UniSZA Unisza unisza image/jpeg inches 96 96 11 11 794 1424 2015-09-15 09:58:17 1424x794 6607-01-FH02-FESP-15-03773.jpg UniSZA Private Access Board governance and financing policy: Evidence form public listed company in Malaysia Advanced Science Letters This paper presents evidence on the role of board governance in influencing financing policy of listed companies in Malaysia. As most of board's studies directed towards understanding the influence of its structure on firm’s performance, this study is intended to measure its relationship with corporate financial policies in a country with a highly concentrated ownership structure; Malaysia. This study employs board size, board independent and board remuneration as board governance proxy while debt ratio is used to represent financing policy of a firm. It is found that board remuneration is the only significant board governance variable in explaining financing policy of public listed companies in Malaysia. 21 4 American Scientific Publishers American Scientific Publishers 961-965 |
| spellingShingle | Board governance and financing policy: Evidence form public listed company in Malaysia |
| summary | This paper presents evidence on the role of board governance in influencing financing policy of listed companies in Malaysia. As most of board's studies directed towards understanding the influence of its structure on firm’s performance, this study is intended to measure its relationship with corporate financial policies in a country with a highly concentrated ownership structure; Malaysia. This study employs board size, board independent and board remuneration as board governance proxy while debt ratio is used to represent financing policy of a firm. It is found that board remuneration is the only significant board governance variable in explaining financing policy of public listed companies in Malaysia. |
| title | Board governance and financing policy: Evidence form public listed company in Malaysia |
| title_full | Board governance and financing policy: Evidence form public listed company in Malaysia |
| title_fullStr | Board governance and financing policy: Evidence form public listed company in Malaysia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Board governance and financing policy: Evidence form public listed company in Malaysia |
| title_short | Board governance and financing policy: Evidence form public listed company in Malaysia |
| title_sort | board governance and financing policy: evidence form public listed company in malaysia |