Corporate governance and firm value : the Singapore evidence

• Main Authors: Ho, Joyce Huay Seann, Lai, Hui Kwan, Xu, Shuanghong
• Other Authors: Lim, Chee Yeow
• Format: Final Year Project
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Business::Finance::Corporate governance
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/8929
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

We examine the valuation impact with the level of diversification as well as various corporate governance variables on publicly listed Singapore companies in the year 1995/1996. Our key findings include higher firm value for diversified firms, specifically for publicly owned firms and monitoring rol...