... and to expand internationally. They should also expand ownership to non-family investors. These factors were significantly correlated with superior performance of listed companies in South Africa and have been shown to apply elsewhere as well. Originality/value Also, most analyses of EM companies focus...

...Mwangele Kaluba; Yudhvir Seetharam Purpose While the momentum anomaly is prevalent in South Africa, few have examined the reasons influencing it. This study examines whether momentum profits vary through time and are affected by the state of the market and market volatility between 1998 and 2019...

...Clement Olalekan Olaniyi; Adebayo Adedokun Purpose This study examines the moderating effect of institutional quality on the finance-growth nexus in South Africa from 1986 to 2015. Design/methodology/approach This study adopts unit root tests, cointegration test and autoregressive distributed...

...Sin-Yu Ho Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the macroeconomic determinants of stock market development in South Africa during the period 1975–2015. Specifically, it examines the impact of banking sector development, economic growth, inflation rate, real interest rate and trade...

... of the 4th meeting, the Bank announced its decision to increase the repo rate. The downward trend of NFXL USD/ZAR returns, which commences at around 15:35, following the 4th meeting announcement illustrates a bullish sentiment towards the rand, and is thus theoretically sound [5] . South Africa Brown...

... ethnocentrism, its antecedents and consequences in a developing country (South Africa) and makes recommendations to firms wishing to do business in South Africa. Design/methodology/approach The study was conducted among a national sample of South African respondents using a structured questionnaire...

...Mercy Mpinganjira Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the role of trust in understanding usage of e-government services in South Africa. Of interest are services that involve two way interactions between citizens and government. Design/methodology/approach – Qualitative...

...Helen Duh Purpose – About 80 per cent of consumers in the world reside in emerging consumer markets (ECM). Thus, consumer behaviour theories and models should be tested for validation in ECM such as South Africa (socio-economically and culturally diverse). The purpose of this paper is to test...

...Manish Kumar Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyze the nature of returns and volatility spillovers between exchange rates and stock price in the IBSA nations (India, Brazil, South Africa). Design/methodology/approach The study uses VAR framework and the recently proposed Spillover...