Divident initiation of Singapore Initial Public Offering (IPO) firms (1990 - 2002)

• Main Authors: Huang, Eugene Wei Jie, Yang, Johnny, Yip, Tur Min
• Other Authors: Chong, Beng Soon
• Format: Final Year Project
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Business::Finance::Dividends
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/10045
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This paper investigates the dynamics of dividend initiation of IPO firms (1990 – 2002) in Singapore. We follow a sample of firms from their IPO, and using a multiple regression model, examine which firm characteristics are important in predicting dividend initiations. Two main theories have been dra...