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Determinants of Divided Policy:Study on Banking Sector of Bangladesh


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A firm considers various factors when approaching a dividend policy decision. To analyze the determinants of dividend policy in the banking of Bangladesh, it has taken the data of various financial indicators of sample banks. The pooled data regression model is used for inferring the result. The result shows that the significant determinants are retained earnings to equity, size, lagged DPR. The decision maker, investors and other stakeholders should follow these findings.


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Pooled Data Regression Model, EPS, DPR, MM Model, Lintner Model.
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Mohammad Shahidul Islam
BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology (BUFT) Dhaka, Bangladesh

Abstract


A firm considers various factors when approaching a dividend policy decision. To analyze the determinants of dividend policy in the banking of Bangladesh, it has taken the data of various financial indicators of sample banks. The pooled data regression model is used for inferring the result. The result shows that the significant determinants are retained earnings to equity, size, lagged DPR. The decision maker, investors and other stakeholders should follow these findings.


Keywords


Pooled Data Regression Model, EPS, DPR, MM Model, Lintner Model.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.23862/kiit-parikalpana%2F2018%2Fv14%2Fi2%2F177858