Essays about: "Nils Sarberg"
Found 1 essay containing the words Nils Sarberg.
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1. Corporate Governance and the Value of Dividends
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : In this paper we investigate how corporate governance affect the value of dividends, using a sample of 1124 companies in the United States between the years 1990 and 2007 for a total sample of 9901 observations. Companies with poor corporate governance should be associated with a higher risk to investors than companies with good corporate governance and dividends should be a way to decrease the risk of managers wasting resources on overinvestment and on extracting personal benefit, as well being a signal from managers that they are willing to be monitored by the capital market. READ MORE