Corporate governance and cost of equity : evidence from the South East Asia.

• Main Authors: Heng, Sonia Suwen., Kiw, Shirley., Liu, Siyu.
• Other Authors: Lee, Lip Nyean
• Format: Final Year Project
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Business::Finance::Equity
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/9838
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This study attempts to establish a negative relationship between corporate governance and cost of equity. The focus is on the emerging markets in the Southeast Asian region. A negative but insignicant relationship is found between corporate governance and cost of equity. The component, "indepen...