2018
DOI: 10.22495/cocv15i2c1p10
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Female leadership and value creation: Evidence from London stock exchange

Abstract: This study examines the effects of female leadership, at both board-level and individual-level, on the corporate value of UK FTSE100 stocks. United Kingdom is a valuable sample for this research as the UK governance sets the goal that at least a third of UK boardroom positions should be held by women by the end of 2020. Using the GMM approach with a dataset of 96 publicly firms from 2006 to 2016; our analysis reveals strong evidence that the existence of female directors on board is positively associated with … Show more

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“…Prior literature (e.g., Parrotta & Smith, 2013;Peni, 2012;Strom, D'Espallier, & Mersland, 2014;Trinh et al, 2018) shows extremely limited findings for the influence of female Chairmen and CEOs on their firm's performance. This study, therefore, tests for the effects of these directors' positions (i.e., Chair and CEO) on the nexus between payouts and gender diversity.…”
Section: Senior Female Directors and Dividend Payouts Levels: The Effect Of Merger Dealsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Prior literature (e.g., Parrotta & Smith, 2013;Peni, 2012;Strom, D'Espallier, & Mersland, 2014;Trinh et al, 2018) shows extremely limited findings for the influence of female Chairmen and CEOs on their firm's performance. This study, therefore, tests for the effects of these directors' positions (i.e., Chair and CEO) on the nexus between payouts and gender diversity.…”
Section: Senior Female Directors and Dividend Payouts Levels: The Effect Of Merger Dealsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…She is likely to be more cautious and effective in providing her monitoring and advisory services to the management team. This reduces agency conflicts between investors/shareholders and managers (Parrotta & Smith, 2013;Peni, 2012;Trinh et al, 2018). As a result, the female directors' positions will have an impact on their performance of financial/payouts strategies when a female Chair is more likely to reduce the agency conflicts within firms, and in turn, that is related to higher levels of dividend payouts, relative to female CEO.…”
Section: Senior Female Directors and Dividend Payouts Levels: The Effect Of Merger Dealsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Trinh et al [24], examined the effects of female leadership, at both board-level and individuallevel, on the corporate value of UK FTSE100 stocks. Using the Generalized Method Moments (GMM) regression approach with a dataset of 96 publicly firms from 2006 to 2016; the analysis revealed strong evidence that the existence of female directors on board is positively associated with firm value.…”
Section: Fig 1 Diagrammatic Representation Of the Conceptual Frameworkmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Apesar da quantidade reduzida de trabalhos que aplicaram o Q de Tobin em clubes de futebol, ressalta-se seu uso em estudos anteriores, tanto no contexto internacional (Búa, González, López, & Santomil, 2015;Fang, Francis & Hasan, 2018;Trinh, Pham, Pham, & Nguyen, 2018), como no âmbito nacional (Camargos, & Barbosa, 2009;Vilhena, & Camargos, 2015;Marchiori, Grando, Martins, & Brunozi, 2016), como proxy para criação de valor em empresas.…”
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