Cash Dividend Announcement Effect: Evidence from Dhaka Stock Exchange
Abstract
The sole motive of the paper is to investigate cash dividend announcement effect of the stocks traded in the Dhaka Stock Exchange from 2006 to 2010. Classic event study methodology was used to analyze the data. It was found that in 2006, 2007 and 2009 market has reacted over the announcement in the event date. Some sectors like Food & Auxiliary, Fuel and Miscellaneous have impacted the market both in the event and post event date across the years considered. All the efforts were given to discover reaction therefore the underlying reasoning of such impact are set aside.
Keywords: Cash dividend, Dhaka stock exchange, Event study, Announcement effect
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