Essays about: "extraordinary dividends"

Found 1 essay containing the words extraordinary dividends.

  1. 1. Why are both share repurchases and special dividends in use in the Swedish market: - An empirical study of the announcement effects

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Niklas Hallenberg; Carl Sandström; [2006]
    Keywords : share repurchases; buybacks; special dividends; extraordinary dividends; event study; logistic regression;

    Abstract : Share repurchases were made legal in Sweden in March 2000. Since then, Swedish companies have been able to choose between share repurchases and special dividends for non-recurring distributions of excess capital. The purpose of this thesis is to determine why both methods are still in use. READ MORE