Capital structures choice : an investigation in the Singapore context.

• Main Authors: Chow, Pei Lin., Tan, Hui Gek., Tan, Stefanie May Lin.
• Other Authors: Tan, How Joo
• Format: Final Year Project
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Business::Finance::International finance
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/10921
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This paper examines the determinants of capital structure of firms listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore, using data from 1986 to 1995. The study employs variables reflecting differing theoretical arguments on capital structure, namely size, industry and profitability. We found evidence similar...