Corporate Governance and Bond Ratings in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Yau, Josephine Tan Hwang, Audrey, Liwan, Kueh, Jerome Swee Hui, Nur Zaimah, Ubaidillah, Rosita, Hamdan, Yessica, .
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: HRMARS 2020
• Subjects: HB Economic Theory
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/32692/1/josephine.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/32692/; http://www.hrmars.com
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

This paper examines the effects of corporate governance mechanisms on bond ratings of banking firmsin Malaysia. This study scrutinises the link between institutional ownership, and independent directorship with bond ratings of Malaysian local banks, while holding the debt to...