The relationship between financial leverage and the value of a firm for industrial companies listed on the KLSE mainboard / Ahmad Mizani Ab Rahman

• Main Author: Ab Rahman, Ahmad Mizani
• Format: Student Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2000
• Subjects: Banking; Debt financing (Corporations); Dividends. Stock dividends. Dividend reinvestment; Financial leverage; Malaysia; Investment companies. Investment trusts. Mutual funds; Stock exchanges. Insider trading in securities
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/45505/1/45505.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/45505/

The theory of capital structure and its impact on the value of a firm is perhaps one of the most influential yet controversial, in finance. Since its introduction in 1958 by Modiglianni and Miller, which assumed that in a perfect capital market, capital structure decisions are irrelevant to the valu...