Essays about: "Cash holdings"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 39 essays containing the words Cash holdings.

  1. 21. Human Capital and Cash Holdings of Foreign Companies: An Evidence from Developing Economies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hyder Ali; [2016]
    Keywords : Human capital investment; cash holdings; developing economies; BRICS.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study investigates the relationship between human capital investment opportunities in developing economies and cash holdings of foreign firms. Using a sample of 1838 foreign firms operating in Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, I find a positive relationship between cash holdings of foreign firms and human capital investment opportunities, measured by human capital opportunities index (HCIOI). READ MORE

  3. 22. An Empirical Study of the Impact of Excess Cash Holdings on Enterprise Value for Nordic and Chinese Listed Companies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Xiaochen Gu; Baizhanysh Baizrakhmanov; [2016]
    Keywords : excess cash holdings; enterprise value; NASDAQ OMX Nordic; Chinese A-share market; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Cash holding strategy is an important financial decision for firms. It is highly related to firms’ operation and development because cash is an important guarantee to meet the business payment and investment opportunity. READ MORE

  4. 23. The Impact of Agency Costs on Corporate Cash Holdings. A Study of German Public and Private Tech Companies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Simon Neufert; [2016]
    Keywords : Keywords: agency costs; cash holdings; excess cash; Germany; technology industry; bank power; TecDax; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The main objective of this thesis is to examine the effect different drivers of agency costs have on corporate cash holdings in public and private German technology firms. The analysis identifies three potential sources of agency costs. READ MORE

  5. 24. The Effect of Excess Cash on M&A - Evidence from Europe

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Lars Bechert; Nikolaus Schwarz; [2016]
    Keywords : Cash holdings; Excess cash; M A; Europe; Overinvestment;

    Abstract : This paper studies the development of corporate cash holdings and their effect on M&A in a European context. We observe a secular increase in corporate cash ratios which is in line with the U.S. trend. READ MORE

  6. 25. Cash Holdings from a Risk Management Perspective - A study on high investment firms

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Fanny Andrea Bjørndalen; Johanna Nilsson; [2015]
    Keywords : Cash Management; Cash Holdings; Hedging; Risk Management; Underinvestment problems; Investment opportunities; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Due to a globalized market place, risk management has grown in importance and become a central part of firms’ corporate strategies. The incentives for engaging in risk reducing activities revolve around reduced agency costs and exploitation of financial advantages. READ MORE