This study examines the factors affecting the development of emerging capital marketsthe case of Nairobi Stock Exchange. The study covered the period 2005-2010 on all listed companies in NSE. However, despite various ...

The presence of the seasonal or January effect in stock returns has been reported in several developed and emerging stock markets. Over the last couple of decades, there has been a steadily growing interest in new and ...

Working Capital Management policy has its effect on liquidity as well as on profitability of the firm. To achieve this objective, the study used secondary data obtained from the annual reports and financial statements of ...

To evaluate a potential investment, investors require detailed financial and other types of information about the companies. Evidence has shown that most institutional investors usually or occasionally review corporate Web ...

The study of individual investors‟ behaviour, anchored on the behavioural finance theory, is of interest and a relatively new phenomenon in Kenya. Behavioural finance theories are based on psychological attempts aimed at ...

A substantial amount of assets is held by Kenyan firms as working capital and thus the way working capital is managed is of great importance since they have a direct significant impact on the value of the firm. The purpose ...

This study focused on the factors influencing investment decision in equity stocks at the Nairobi stock exchange among teachers in Kisumu Municipality. The study employed a descriptive survey design. The target population ...

A rights offer refers to an equity issue where all existing shareholders of the issuing company have right to sign up for new shares on a pro rata basis at a certain price and within a certain time period. Although the ...

Liquidity refers to the ability of a firm to meet its short term and long-term financial obligations as they fall due. Liquidity management is very important for every organization that needs to pay current obligations on ...

Elections not earnings are now driving financial markets around the world. Price Earnings ratios determine the performance of many stock exchanges and a major source of all that stomach-churning stock-market volatility ...