Foreign ownership and stock return volatility – evidence from Vietnam

This paper examines the effects of foreign ownership on the firm-level volatility of stock returns in Vietnam. We use a detailed panel data set of firms listed on the Ho Chi Minh City stock exchange for the period from 2006 to 2012. Employing different econometric estimation techniques for panel dat...

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Tác giả chính: Xuan Vinh Vo
Định dạng: Journal Article
Ngôn ngữ:English
Thông tin xuất bản: Elsevier 2017
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Truy cập trực tuyến:http://digital.lib.ueh.edu.vn/handle/UEH/56313
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mulfin.2015.03.004
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spelling oai:localhost:UEH-563132020-01-06T03:54:45Z Foreign ownership and stock return volatility – evidence from Vietnam Xuan Vinh Vo Foreign investors Volatility Ownership Vietnam This paper examines the effects of foreign ownership on the firm-level volatility of stock returns in Vietnam. We use a detailed panel data set of firms listed on the Ho Chi Minh City stock exchange for the period from 2006 to 2012. Employing different econometric estimation techniques for panel data analysis, our empirical results show that firm ownership by foreign investors decreases firm stock price volatility in Vietnam stock market. The result implies the stabilizing role of foreign investors in emerging stock markets and this can be considered as one of the potential benefits of increasing the exposure of domestic stock markets to foreign investors. 2017-11-03T10:13:51Z 2017-11-03T10:13:51Z 2015 Journal Article 1042-444X http://digital.lib.ueh.edu.vn/handle/UEH/56313 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mulfin.2015.03.004 en Journal of Multinational Financial Management Vol. 30 none Portable Document Format (PDF) 101 109 Elsevier
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topic Foreign investors
Volatility
Ownership
Vietnam
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Xuan Vinh Vo
Foreign ownership and stock return volatility – evidence from Vietnam
description This paper examines the effects of foreign ownership on the firm-level volatility of stock returns in Vietnam. We use a detailed panel data set of firms listed on the Ho Chi Minh City stock exchange for the period from 2006 to 2012. Employing different econometric estimation techniques for panel data analysis, our empirical results show that firm ownership by foreign investors decreases firm stock price volatility in Vietnam stock market. The result implies the stabilizing role of foreign investors in emerging stock markets and this can be considered as one of the potential benefits of increasing the exposure of domestic stock markets to foreign investors.
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