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(Thesis, 1999)This study examines the existence of a corroboration effect on stock returns when contemporary dividend and earnings are announced in New Zealand. Results show whether investors evaluate these two sets of information ...
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(Thesis, 1999)In the last decade one performance metric has been revered as the most successful in measuring value creation and aligning managers interests with those of the company's shareholders. This metric is known as economic value ...
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(Thesis, 1999)This study attempts to assess the explanatory power of the wealth transfer hypothesis, agency hypothesis and signalling hypothesis when stock prices change upon announcements of dividend changes. The evidence thus far on ...
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(Thesis, 1999)For years the virtues of international diversification have been widely espoused in the leading financial journals yet the focus has continued to remain on the benefits to a US based investor. There is an increased awareness ...
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(Thesis, 1999)This study examines the empirical relationship between the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio and returns on the common stock of NZSE firms. The results show a substantial difference in raw returns between low P/E and high P/E ...
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(Thesis, 1999)In its most general form, risk can he defined as the possibility an outcome will differ from expectations. This project is concerned with the quantification of market risk which results from the inherent volatility in the ... -
(Thesis, 1999)This paper seeks to trace and analyse changes in seller concentration in New Zealand manufacturing industries between 1973-74 and 1995. The primary motivation for this research topic is the substantial liberalisation of ...
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(Thesis, 1999)The efficient market hypothesis states that past performance should be no predictor of future performance. I test this using free from survivorship bias, a sample of all New Zealand unit trusts in existence from 1987-1998. ...
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(Thesis, 1999)This paper examines the short-term and long-term performance of acquiring firms engaging in acquisitions programmes. In particular, the short-term performance around the announcement is studied in terms of the growth ...
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