search query: @indexterm Foreign investment / total: 1949
reference: 275 / 1949
Author: | Dahlquist, M. Robertsson, G. |
Title: | Direct foreign ownership, institutional investors, and firm characteristics |
Journal: | Journal of Financial Economics
2001 : MAR, VOL. 59:3, p. 413-440 |
Index terms: | Foreign investment International capital movements Investors Unit trusts Portfolio investment Bias |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | The authors characterize foreign ownership using a dataset of ownership and attributes of Swedish firms. The analysis reveals that foreigners show a preference for large firms, firms paying low dividends, and firms with large cash positions on their balance sheets. |
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