The effect of financial leverage towards dividend payout ratio, empirical evidence of Malaysia: pre, during and post global financial crisis / Mohd Faizal Abdul Die

Abdul Die, Mohd Faizal (2018) The effect of financial leverage towards dividend payout ratio, empirical evidence of Malaysia: pre, during and post global financial crisis / Mohd Faizal Abdul Die. [Student Project] (Unpublished)

Abstract

The main aim of this paper is to examine whether the financial leverage help the firm in Malaysia to pay dividend during the global financial crisis. As being stated by Kania and Bacon (2005) where they find a result of financial leverage or debt were used by the company in order to pay dividend pay-out ratio. Other than that, this study also wants to look at the relationship between financial leverage and dividend pay-out ratio Pre, During and Post global financial crisis. It is also wants to examine the pattern of company paying the dividend in these three economic phase. The data is run by using multiple regression where we want to see whether the independent variable bring a significant effect towards the dependent variable. For the result, it is found that only the Leverage of Pre global financial crisis has a significant effect dividend pay-out ratio.

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Item Type: Student Project
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Abdul Die, Mohd Faizal
2016688436
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Harbi, Anastasiah
anastasiah026@uitm.edu.my
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Karia, Abdul Aziz
abdulaziz@uitm.edu.my
Subjects: H Social Sciences > HG Finance > Financial management. Business finance. Corporation finance
H Social Sciences > HG Finance > Financial management. Business finance. Corporation finance > Dividends. Stock dividends. Dividend reinvestment
H Social Sciences > HG Finance > Financial leverage
Divisions: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Sabah > Kota Kinabalu Campus > Faculty of Business and Management
Programme: Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons) Finance
Keywords: Effect, financial leverage, dividend payout ratio
Date: 2018
URI: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/70844
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