The determinants of capital structure for financially distressed listed companies in Malaysia

This study aims to examine the relationship between the determinants of capital structure and the financially distressed listed companies in Malaysia. There are 23 companies classified as financially distressed companies or fall under PN17 category included in this study and the data have been colle...

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Main Author: Shaminy, Ganesan
Format: Thesis
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Published: 2020
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spelling my-uum-etd.103542023-03-01T08:35:55Z The determinants of capital structure for financially distressed listed companies in Malaysia 2020 Shaminy, Ganesan Kesayan, Puspakaran School of Economics, Finance & Banking School of Economics, Finance & Banking HJ Public Finance This study aims to examine the relationship between the determinants of capital structure and the financially distressed listed companies in Malaysia. There are 23 companies classified as financially distressed companies or fall under PN17 category included in this study and the data have been collected from journals articles, internet resources, and websites while for financial information annual reports of financially distressed companies were gathered from Bursa Malaysia. Descriptive analysis and multiple regression analysis used to explain the relationship between profitability, tangibility, growth, firm’s size, and intangibility of assets towards capital structure of financially distressed companies in Malaysia. The result shows that the capital structure of financially distressed companies in Malaysia have significant relationship with profitability, tangibility and firm’s size, while insignificant relationship with growth and intangibility of assets. 2020 Thesis https://etd.uum.edu.my/10354/ https://etd.uum.edu.my/10354/1/s824108_01.pdf text eng 2023-12-23 staffonly https://etd.uum.edu.my/10354/2/s824108_02.pdf text eng public https://etd.uum.edu.my/10354/3/s824108_references.docx text eng public other masters Universiti Utara Malaysia
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advisor Kesayan, Puspakaran
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Shaminy, Ganesan
The determinants of capital structure for financially distressed listed companies in Malaysia
description This study aims to examine the relationship between the determinants of capital structure and the financially distressed listed companies in Malaysia. There are 23 companies classified as financially distressed companies or fall under PN17 category included in this study and the data have been collected from journals articles, internet resources, and websites while for financial information annual reports of financially distressed companies were gathered from Bursa Malaysia. Descriptive analysis and multiple regression analysis used to explain the relationship between profitability, tangibility, growth, firm’s size, and intangibility of assets towards capital structure of financially distressed companies in Malaysia. The result shows that the capital structure of financially distressed companies in Malaysia have significant relationship with profitability, tangibility and firm’s size, while insignificant relationship with growth and intangibility of assets.
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author Shaminy, Ganesan
author_facet Shaminy, Ganesan
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title The determinants of capital structure for financially distressed listed companies in Malaysia
title_short The determinants of capital structure for financially distressed listed companies in Malaysia
title_full The determinants of capital structure for financially distressed listed companies in Malaysia
title_fullStr The determinants of capital structure for financially distressed listed companies in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed The determinants of capital structure for financially distressed listed companies in Malaysia
title_sort determinants of capital structure for financially distressed listed companies in malaysia
granting_institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
granting_department School of Economics, Finance & Banking
publishDate 2020
url https://etd.uum.edu.my/10354/1/s824108_01.pdf
https://etd.uum.edu.my/10354/2/s824108_02.pdf
https://etd.uum.edu.my/10354/3/s824108_references.docx
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