Why do firms hedge? a revisit for an emerging market perspective

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Why do firms hedge? a revisit for an emerging market perspective

This study explores the determinants of hedging practices, focusing on foreign exchange exposure within 250 listed Malaysian firms. Aligned with the theory of underinvestment costs, a positive correlation between foreign exchange exposure and hedging is established. Firms with higher exposure di...

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Main Authors:	Adilah A. Wahab, Rozaimah Zainudin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2024
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/23904/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/23904/1/Pengurusan_70_3.pdf

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