Corporate governance and firm value : the Singapore evidence

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...

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Main Authors: Ho, Joyce Huay Seann, Lai, Hui Kwan, Xu, Shuanghong
Other Authors: Lim, Chee Yeow
Format: Final Year Project
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/8929
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
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Summary: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 role of blockholders in GLCs of Singapore.