Financial reporting quality, debt maturity and investment efficiency

EC 2012 - 07 Financial reporting quality , debt maturity and investment efficiency

This study, conducted with a sample of Spanish listed companies during the period 1998-2008, examines the role of financial reporting quality and debt maturity in investment efficiency. The results show that financial reporting quality mitigates the overinvestment problem. Likewise, lower debt maturity can improve investment efficiency, reducing both overinvestment and underinvestment problems....

Excellence of Financial Reporting Information and Investment Productivity

Objective –This study intends to examine the relationship between investment efficiency and financial information excellence. The study is also examining the moderating impact of sustainability on the relation between excellence in financial information and investment productivity. Methodology –The cumulative measurements are 668 firm-years and are made up of 257 subsamples of underinvestment a...

اثر کیفیت گزارشگری مالی و سررسید بدهی بر انواع عدم کارایی سرمایه‌گذاری

از دیدگاه تئوری نمایندگی، کیفیت گزارشگری مالی و سررسید بدهی‌ها می‌توانند عدم تقارن اطلاعاتی را کاهش داده و در نتیجه بر کارایی سرمایه گذاری مؤثر باشند. این پژوهش اثر متقابل کیفیت گزارشگری مالی و سررسید بدهی‌ها را بر کارایی سرمایه گذاری (کاهش کم سرمایه گذاری و بیش سرمایه گذاری) شرکت‌های پذیرفته شده در بورس تهران رامورد بررسی قرار می‌دهد. کیفیت گزارشگری مالی از طریق سه شاخص اندازه گیری شد و از دو ...

Debt Maturity Structure and Credit Quality∗

We examine whether a firm’s debt maturity structure affects its credit quality. We find that firms with a larger proportion of their debt maturing within the year (short-term debt) are more likely to experience a severe fall in their credit quality in the following year, as measured by the severity of credit rating downgrades and the propensity to default. This effect is stronger for firms with...

Institutions, Financial Markets, and Firms' Choice of Debt Maturity