Dividend Policy and Institutional Holdings: Evidence from Australia

This paper investigates the relationship between dividend payout and institutional ownership for all Australian listed firms in the period between 2001 and 2015. In our univariate tests, we find that institutional investors, in general, prefer dividend-paying firms more than non-paying firms, and fo...

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Main Authors: Thao Nguyen, Hui Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:International Journal of Financial Studies
Subjects:
g35
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7072/8/1/12