The Effects Of Rights Issue Announcement On Stock Price Behaviour In Bursa Malaysia

This study first examines the effects of rights issue announcements by Malaysian listed companies from the period of 1st April 1999 to 31st March 2007 on the stock price behaviour. In an event study using risk-adjusted returns model to calculate abnormal returns, a statistically significant positive...

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Main Author: Kan, Lye Leng
Format: Thesis
Published: 2007
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Online Access:http://shdl.mmu.edu.my/1371/
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description This study first examines the effects of rights issue announcements by Malaysian listed companies from the period of 1st April 1999 to 31st March 2007 on the stock price behaviour. In an event study using risk-adjusted returns model to calculate abnormal returns, a statistically significant positive average abnormal return immediately after the announcement day is documented.
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spelling mmu-13712010-09-02T06:15:01Z http://shdl.mmu.edu.my/1371/ The Effects Of Rights Issue Announcement On Stock Price Behaviour In Bursa Malaysia Kan, Lye Leng HG1710 Electronic Funds Transfers This study first examines the effects of rights issue announcements by Malaysian listed companies from the period of 1st April 1999 to 31st March 2007 on the stock price behaviour. In an event study using risk-adjusted returns model to calculate abnormal returns, a statistically significant positive average abnormal return immediately after the announcement day is documented. 2007-09 Thesis NonPeerReviewed Kan, Lye Leng (2007) The Effects Of Rights Issue Announcement On Stock Price Behaviour In Bursa Malaysia. Masters thesis, Multimedia University. http://vlib.mmu.edu.my/diglib/login/dlusr/login.php
spellingShingle HG1710 Electronic Funds Transfers
Kan, Lye Leng
The Effects Of Rights Issue Announcement On Stock Price Behaviour In Bursa Malaysia
title The Effects Of Rights Issue Announcement On Stock Price Behaviour In Bursa Malaysia
title_full The Effects Of Rights Issue Announcement On Stock Price Behaviour In Bursa Malaysia
title_fullStr The Effects Of Rights Issue Announcement On Stock Price Behaviour In Bursa Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed The Effects Of Rights Issue Announcement On Stock Price Behaviour In Bursa Malaysia
title_short The Effects Of Rights Issue Announcement On Stock Price Behaviour In Bursa Malaysia
title_sort effects of rights issue announcement on stock price behaviour in bursa malaysia
topic HG1710 Electronic Funds Transfers
url http://shdl.mmu.edu.my/1371/
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