Essays about: "cum-dividend day"

Found 3 essays containing the words cum-dividend day.

  1. 1. Institutional Ownership and Ex-Dividend Day Behaviour: Evidence from Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Max Segerlund; Diederik ter Welle; [2016]
    Keywords : Ex-dividend; Cum-dividend; Dividend; Ownership heterogeneity; Institutional ownership; Abnormal return; Abnormal volume; Drop-off-ratio; Price anomaly;

    Abstract : This study examines the influence of ownership on ex-dividend prices and trading behaviours. Using institutional ownership as a proxy for ownership heterogeneity, allows us to investigate if tax differences, dividend preferences, transaction costs differences and risk affect the price and trading volume around the ex-dividend day. READ MORE

  3. 2. Arbitrage opportunities on the OMXS : How to capitalize on the ex-dividend effect

    University essay from Företagsekonomi

    Author : Niklas Rosenius; Gustav Sjöholm; [2013]
    Keywords : stock price behavior; dividends; ex-dividend effect; dividend irrelevancy; OMXS; cum-dividend day; ex-dividend day; anchoring; efficient market hypothesis; arbitrage; abnormal returns; market anomalies.;

    Abstract : Investors are continuously looking to increase the return on their investments. In an ideal world investors want to increase there return and outperform the market. Theory states that it is impossible to do so without increasing your risk. Arbitrage is a concept where investors are able to generate risk-free returns exceeding the market. READ MORE

  4. 3. The behavior of stock price on ex-dividend day : A study on New York Stock Exchange and London Stock Exchange

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Md. Amirul Islam; Biplob Chowdhury; Md. Amirul Islam; [2011]
    Keywords : Ex-dividend day; cum-dividend day; dividend; and market efficiency;

    Abstract : The main aim of this thesis is to analyze the behavior of stock price on ex-dividend day in London Stock Exchange and New York Stock Exchange and draw a conclusion about the market efficiency based. We collect 200 sample companies dividend, ex-dividend day and cum dividend day stock price to compare with NYSE composite index and FTSE 100 for London Stock Exchange. READ MORE