The Effects Of Rights Issue Announcement On Stock Price Behaviour In Bursa Malaysia

This study first examines the effects of rights issue announcements by Malaysian listed companies from the period of 1st April 1999 to 31st March 2007 on the stock price behaviour. In an event study using risk-adjusted returns model to calculate abnormal returns, a statistically significant positive...

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Main Author: Kan, Lye Leng
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spelling my-mmu-ep.13712010-09-02T06:15:01Z The Effects Of Rights Issue Announcement On Stock Price Behaviour In Bursa Malaysia 2007-09 Kan, Lye Leng HG1710 Electronic Funds Transfers This study first examines the effects of rights issue announcements by Malaysian listed companies from the period of 1st April 1999 to 31st March 2007 on the stock price behaviour. In an event study using risk-adjusted returns model to calculate abnormal returns, a statistically significant positive average abnormal return immediately after the announcement day is documented. 2007-09 Thesis http://shdl.mmu.edu.my/1371/ http://vlib.mmu.edu.my/diglib/login/dlusr/login.php masters Multimedia University Research Library
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Kan, Lye Leng
The Effects Of Rights Issue Announcement On Stock Price Behaviour In Bursa Malaysia
description This study first examines the effects of rights issue announcements by Malaysian listed companies from the period of 1st April 1999 to 31st March 2007 on the stock price behaviour. In an event study using risk-adjusted returns model to calculate abnormal returns, a statistically significant positive average abnormal return immediately after the announcement day is documented.
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author Kan, Lye Leng
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title The Effects Of Rights Issue Announcement On Stock Price Behaviour In Bursa Malaysia
title_short The Effects Of Rights Issue Announcement On Stock Price Behaviour In Bursa Malaysia
title_full The Effects Of Rights Issue Announcement On Stock Price Behaviour In Bursa Malaysia
title_fullStr The Effects Of Rights Issue Announcement On Stock Price Behaviour In Bursa Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed The Effects Of Rights Issue Announcement On Stock Price Behaviour In Bursa Malaysia
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