Influence of gender of newly appointed CEO on capital market risk and stock returns of selected countries

• Main Authors: Glorioso, Naiza C., Lee, Stefanel Bridget C., Relloso, Kenny, Yusingco, Jeremy Vince S.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2017
• Subjects: Stocks > Rate of return > Sex differences; Risk > Sex differences; Gender mainstreaming > Southeast Asia; Women chief executive officers > Southeast Asia; Finance and Financial Management
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/9053
• Institution: De La Salle University

Although there is a scarce number of females assuming top management positions, the position of chief executive officer (CEO) is not exclusive to one gender. However, gender stereotypes can affect the perception and decision-making of market investors. Using a matched sample of newly appointed male...