Isolation and Identification of Bacteria Associated with Pre and Post Processing of Groundnut Cake in Sokoto State, North-Western Nigeria

Abstract

Optimal capital structure and minimizing the cost of financing and, consequently, increasing the value of the stock market has long been an important issue in companies. In this study, the relationship between long-term debt, market leverage and institutional investors with information asymmetry in companies listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange in the period 2015-2020 has been investigated using combined data. For this purpose, 97 companies listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange have been selected as the selected sample. From the relative gap, the stock bid is considered as a measure of information asymmetry. Eviews software has been used to estimate descriptive statistics and parameters of the existing model and statistical analysis and inference. The independent variables of the study are long-term debt, market leverage, institutional investors and the dependent variable of the study is information asymmetry. The findings of this study show that there is a significant relationship between long-term debt, market leverage and institutional shareholders with lack of There is information symmetry in companies listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange. This means that long-term debt, market leverage and institutional shareholders have an adverse and negative effect on information asymmetry.

Keywords: Long-term debt, market leverage, institutional investors and information asymmetry

DOI: 10.7176/RJFA/12-13-01

Publication date:July 31^st 2021