Table VI

Correlation matrix

ln(CEOPay)PROPGDCSDUALCEODUALFC-1FC-2PSUFORGNMCFSIZEROEBSBS2PTBDRSK
ln(CEOPay)1              
PROPGD−0.0541             
CSDUAL0.273−0.0311            
CEODUAL0.086−0.1060.0831           
FC-10.119−0.2090.361−0.0071          
FC-20.158−0.023−0.069−0.013−0.5171         
PSU−0.3660.219−0.1590.229−0.268−0.2381        
FORGN−0.0550.126−0.159−0.136−0.274−0.244−0.1261       
MCF0.0030.011−0.145−0.066−0.245−0.218−0.113−0.1151      
SIZE−0.0250.214−0.0250.010−0.239−0.0480.440−0.1440.1571     
ROE0.225−0.0260.0810.0040.042−0.052−0.0940.114−0.011−0.1841    
BS0.2310.1470.0300.176−0.0930.0200.163−0.1380.0980.336−0.0041   
BS20.2100.1290.0250.172−0.0880.0080.165−0.1280.0960.324−0.0010.9841  
PTB0.0250.0110.009−0.0730.073−0.074−0.1040.153−0.058−0.1870.231−0.057−0.0561 
DRSK−0.090−0.015−0.0080.008−0.0120.0420.000−0.0450.0010.074−0.1970.0460.053−0.0891
VIF 1.1601.2201.170 1.4101.8101.3401.3301.5601.1401.120 1.1101.050
Tolerance 0.8620.8160.857 0.7090.5510.7440.7500.6390.8790.830 0.9020.953

Notes: ln(CEO pay) is the natural logarithm of CEO compensation defined as the sum of salary, perquisites, commission, sitting fees and bonuses. PROPGD is the proportion of gray directors on the board. CSDUAL is controlling shareholder duality. CEODUAL is CEO duality. FC-1 is family controlled firms with a dominant controlling shareholder. FC-2 is family controlled firms with a non-dominant controlling shareholder. PSU is public sector undertaking with majority shareholding by the government. FORGN is firms with a foreign controlling shareholder and MCF is management-controlled firms wherein shares are held severally. ROE is return on equity, defined as income after tax and extraordinary items divided by average total shareholders’ funds. SIZE is firm size measured by the natural logarithm of total assets. BS is board size. BS2 is the square of board size. PTB is the market price per share divided by the book value per share. DRSK is one-year Bloomberg default risk

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