Bank Health and Cash Flow Sensitivity of Cash: Evidence from TSE Listed Firms

Investment - Cash Flow Sensitivity and Financing Constraints: New Evidence from Indian Business Group Firms

A controversy exists on the use of the investment – cash flow sensitivity as a measure of financing constraints of firms. We re-examine this controversy by analyzing firms affiliated to Indian business groups. We find a strong investment – cash flow sensitivity for both group-affiliated and independent firms, but no significant difference in the sensitivity between them. Additional tests consis...

Bank ties and bond market access: evidence on investment-cash flow sensitivity in Japan

The banking literature has established that banks can alleviate information asymmetries between lenders and borrowers, while the Q literature has used cash flow sensitivity analysis to test whether financing constraints hinder investment. This paper investigates whether bank ties in Japan were costly for mature and healthy firms in the 1980’s and 1990’s, and whether banks continued to facilitat...

The Managerial Ability and Value of Cash: Evidence from Iran

This study investigates empirically the value investors place in excess cash holdingand how managerial ability impact on the value of cash holding for Iranianfirms from 2006 to 2014. In this research, managerial ability calculated by usingthe data envelopment analysis (DEA). Following the approach of Faulkender andWang, we find that the relation between managerial ability and value of cash hold...

Do Investors Value Cash Flow Stability of Listed Infrastructure Funds?

I analyze cash flow characteristics of listed infrastructure investment companies and funds and compare this unique infrastructure sample with a noninfrastructure reference group. I confirm that infrastructure investment provide more stable cash flows than non-infrastructure investments. However, I do not find that investors positively value this cash flow stability. Instead, more volatile cash...

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On the Sensitivity of Firms' Investment to Cash Flow and Uncertainty

We investigate the analytical and empirical linkages between cash flow, uncertainty and firms’ capital investment behavior. Our empirical approach constructs measures of ownand market-specific uncertainty from firms’ daily stock returns and S&P 500 index returns along with a CAPM-based risk measure. Our results indicate that even in the presence of important firm-specific variables, uncertainty...