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The Study of Relationship between Information Asymmetry and Concentration of Ownership with Profit Management in the Listed Companies in Tehran Stock Exchange
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Azandaryani, Negin Haji Javid, Darush Soleimani, Hosein |
| Copyright Year | 2014 |
| Abstract | Generally, it is supposed that the presence of institutional investors may lead to the change in company's behavior. The purpose of this study is to study the relationship between information asymmetry and ownership concentration with profit management in 119 listed companies in Tehran Stock Exchange. The period of study is from 2006 to 2011. At the first hypothesis of the study, it is predicted that there is a significant relationship between ownership concentration and information asymmetry. Results represent a significant relation between this variable with information asymmetric. In other words, with increasing of ownership concentration during the study period, information asymmetry in the sample companies increased. During the second hypothesis, it is predicted that there is a significant relationship between profit management and information asymmetry and ownership concentration. Results confirm the second hypothesis. According to the achieved results, it is recommended to investors and analysts to pay attention to factors such as combination of ownership and information asymmetry of companies along with the figures given by the companies and capital market for short-term and long term investment decisions. Keywords: Information Asymmetry - Ownership Concentration - Profit Management |
| Starting Page | 344 |
| Ending Page | 358 |
| Page Count | 15 |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| DOI | 10.12816/0018917 |
| Volume Number | 4 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://www.arabianjbmr.com/pdfs/KD_VOL_4_1/32.pdf |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://doi.org/10.12816/0018917 |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |