Determining the relationship of financial leverage on return on equity in Malaysia : empirical evidence from Bursa Malaysia / Anas Abdul Imam Basirun

The purpose of this project paper is to determine the relationship between financial leverage and return on equity in Malaysia, with empirical result. This study selects 30 listed company in Bursa Malaysia randomly for the quarterly period 2014 - 2018. The method used in this project paper is uni...

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Main Author: Abdul Imam Basirun, Anas
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Published: 2019
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spelling my.uitm.ir.422322021-03-09T08:41:32Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/42232/ Determining the relationship of financial leverage on return on equity in Malaysia : empirical evidence from Bursa Malaysia / Anas Abdul Imam Basirun Abdul Imam Basirun, Anas Debt financing (Corporations) Dividends. Stock dividends. Dividend reinvestment Malaysia Stock exchanges. Insider trading in securities The purpose of this project paper is to determine the relationship between financial leverage and return on equity in Malaysia, with empirical result. This study selects 30 listed company in Bursa Malaysia randomly for the quarterly period 2014 - 2018. The method used in this project paper is unit root test and diagnostic check to get unbiased result. This study adopted both descriptive and descriptive analysis in describing the data set and in investigating the relationship between financial leverage and return on equity. Findings from the regression analysis reveal the insignificant relationship between financial leverage and return on equity in Malaysia. The regression result reveals that debt ratio has positive relationship on return on equity while debt equity ratio and interest coverage ratio reveal negative realtionship to return on equity. 2019-06 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/42232/1/42232.pdf Abdul Imam Basirun, Anas (2019) Determining the relationship of financial leverage on return on equity in Malaysia : empirical evidence from Bursa Malaysia / Anas Abdul Imam Basirun. [Student Project] (Unpublished)
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topic Debt financing (Corporations)
Dividends. Stock dividends. Dividend reinvestment
Malaysia
Stock exchanges. Insider trading in securities
spellingShingle Debt financing (Corporations)
Dividends. Stock dividends. Dividend reinvestment
Malaysia
Stock exchanges. Insider trading in securities
Abdul Imam Basirun, Anas
Determining the relationship of financial leverage on return on equity in Malaysia : empirical evidence from Bursa Malaysia / Anas Abdul Imam Basirun
description The purpose of this project paper is to determine the relationship between financial leverage and return on equity in Malaysia, with empirical result. This study selects 30 listed company in Bursa Malaysia randomly for the quarterly period 2014 - 2018. The method used in this project paper is unit root test and diagnostic check to get unbiased result. This study adopted both descriptive and descriptive analysis in describing the data set and in investigating the relationship between financial leverage and return on equity. Findings from the regression analysis reveal the insignificant relationship between financial leverage and return on equity in Malaysia. The regression result reveals that debt ratio has positive relationship on return on equity while debt equity ratio and interest coverage ratio reveal negative realtionship to return on equity.
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author Abdul Imam Basirun, Anas
author_facet Abdul Imam Basirun, Anas
author_sort Abdul Imam Basirun, Anas
title Determining the relationship of financial leverage on return on equity in Malaysia : empirical evidence from Bursa Malaysia / Anas Abdul Imam Basirun
title_short Determining the relationship of financial leverage on return on equity in Malaysia : empirical evidence from Bursa Malaysia / Anas Abdul Imam Basirun
title_full Determining the relationship of financial leverage on return on equity in Malaysia : empirical evidence from Bursa Malaysia / Anas Abdul Imam Basirun
title_fullStr Determining the relationship of financial leverage on return on equity in Malaysia : empirical evidence from Bursa Malaysia / Anas Abdul Imam Basirun
title_full_unstemmed Determining the relationship of financial leverage on return on equity in Malaysia : empirical evidence from Bursa Malaysia / Anas Abdul Imam Basirun
title_sort determining the relationship of financial leverage on return on equity in malaysia : empirical evidence from bursa malaysia / anas abdul imam basirun
publishDate 2019
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/42232/1/42232.pdf
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