Michael J. Dempsey

Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU)

District 7

Ho Chi Minh City, 3001

Vietnam

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The Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM): The History of a Failed Revolutionary Idea in Finance?

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 03 May 2013
Michael J. Dempsey
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU)
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Finance models, CAPM, Fama and French three-factor model

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A Multidisciplinary Perspective on the Evolution of Corporate Investment Decision Making

Accounting, Accountability and Performance, Vol. 9, No. 1, June 2003
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 10 Dec 2003
Michael J. Dempsey
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU)
Downloads 1,308 (32,399)
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investment, NPV, cost of capital, strategic investment, behavioural investment, corporate investment, option value, reputation, commitment and trust

Corporate Financial Management: Time to Change the Cost of Capital Paradigm?

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 31 Jan 2003
Michael J. Dempsey
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU)
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Corporate finance, financial management, behavioral finance, cost of capital, investment decision-making, capital structure, dividend policy, positive theory, Modigliani and Miller, Kuhn, paradigm shift

Corporate Financial Management: Time to Change the Cost of Capital Paradigm?

Posted: 31 Jan 2003
Michael J. Dempsey
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU)

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Corporate finance, financial management, behavioral finance, cost of capital, investment decision-making, capital structure, dividend policy, positive theory, Modigliani and Miller, Kuhn, paradigm shift

Ethical Finance: An Agenda for Consolidation or for Radical Change?

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 06 Dec 2002
Michael J. Dempsey
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU)
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ethics, ethical finance, capitalist systems, corporate governance, economic systems

Ethical Finance: An Agenda for Consolidation or for Radical Change?

Critical Perspectives on Accounting, Vol. 11, pp. 531 - 548, 2000
Posted: 06 Dec 2002
Michael J. Dempsey
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU)

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ethics, ethical finance, capitalist systems, corporate governance, economic systems

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Special Dividend Announcements: Signaling or Free Cash Flow Hypothesis‘ Evidence from UK Firms

22nd Australasian Finance and Banking Conference 2009, Finance and Corporate Governance Conference 2010 Paper
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 23 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 12 Jan 2010
Balasingham Balachandran, Manali Mahamuni and Michael J. Dempsey
Monash University - Monash University Malaysia, La Trobe University - Graduate School of Management and Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU)
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The Fama and French Three-Factor Model and Leverage: Compatibility with the Modigliani and Miller Propositions

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 27 Feb 2009
Michael J. Dempsey
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU)
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leverage, asset pricing, CAPM, factor models, MM propositions

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The Problem of Pre-Tax Valuations: A Note

Journal of Applied Research in Accounting and Finance, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 10-13, 2010 , Monash U. Department of Business Law & Taxation Research Paper No. 1755324
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 05 Feb 2011
Michael J. Dempsey, Michael D. McKenzie and Graham Partington
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU), The University of Sydney - Discipline of Finance and University of Sydney - School of Business - Finance Discipline
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Financial Reporting, Discount Rates

Valuation and Cost of Capital Formulae with Corporate and Personal Taxes: A Synthesis Using the Dempsey Discounted Dividends Model

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 31 Jan 2003
Michael J. Dempsey
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU)
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cost of capital, capital structure, leverage, personal taxes, tax imputation, pecking order hypothesis

Valuation and Cost of Capital Formulae with Corporate and Personal Taxes: A Synthesis Using the Dempsey Discounted Dividends Model

Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, Vol. 28, Nos. 3 & 4, pp. 357-378, 2001
Posted: 31 Jan 2003
Michael J. Dempsey
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU)

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cost of capital, capital structure, leverage, personal taxes, tax imputation, pecking order hypothesis

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The Modigliani and Miller (MM) Propositions: The History of a Failed Foundation for Corporate Finance?

A version of the paper appears in the journal Abacus (2015), Vol.50, No.3, p.279-295, The paper also provides an introduction for “Stock Markets, Investments and Corporate Behavior: A Conceptual Framework of Understanding” by Michael Dempsey (World Scientific, Imperial college Press; ISBN: 978-1-78326-699-9).
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 19 Sep 2015
Michael J. Dempsey
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU)
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Modigliani and Miller propositions, net present value, NPV, behavioral finance, investment, cost of capital

The Nature of Market Growth, Risk and Return

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 20 Nov 2002
Michael J. Dempsey
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU)
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market risk premium, idiosyncratic risk, volatility, size effect, investment time horizon, exponential growth

The Nature of Market Growth, Risk and Return

Posted: 11 Nov 2002
Michael J. Dempsey
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU)

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the market risk premium, idiosyncratic risk, volatility, size effect, investment time horizon, exponential growth

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Are Firm Size and Book-to-Market Priced Risk Factors? Chinese Evidence

2012 Financial Markets & Corporate Governance Conference
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 11 Dec 2011
Michael J. Dempsey
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU)
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Chinese stock market, Fama and French model, Up-market, Down-market, Volatility

Investor Tax Rationality and the Relationship between Dividend Yields and Equity Returns

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 06 Dec 2002
Michael J. Dempsey
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU)
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tax rationality, ex-day price behavior, dividend yield, personal taxes, imputation tax system, discounted dividends, asset pricing, payout policy

Investor Tax Rationality and the Relationship between Dividend Yields and Equity Returns

Posted: 06 Dec 2002
Michael J. Dempsey
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU)

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tax rationality, ex-day price behavior, dividend yield, personal taxes, imputation tax system, discounted dividends, asset pricing, payout policy

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The Bid-Ask Bounce Effect and the Pricing of Cross-Sectional Idiosyncratic Volatility: An Australian Study

2015 Financial Markets & Corporate Governance Conference
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 13 Feb 2015
Bin Liu, Michael J. Dempsey and Monica Tan
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technolog (RMIT University), Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU) and RMIT University
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idiosyncratic volatility, asset pricing, bid-ask bounce, stock returns, Australia

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The CAPM: A Case of Elegance is for Tailors?

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 05 Jun 2013
Michael J. Dempsey
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU)
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asset pricing, CAPM, Fama and French three factor model

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Is Fundamental Indexation Able to Time the Market? Evidence from the Dow Jones Industrial Average & the Russell 1000

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 09 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 31 Oct 2014
Doris Chen, Michael J. Dempsey and Paul Lajbcygier
Monash University, Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU) and Monash University - Department of Banking & Finance
Downloads 153 (395,849)
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Indexing; Market Capitalized Weighted Index; Fundamental Weighted Index; Equal Weighted Index; Market timing.

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The Fama and French Three-Factor Model in Developing Markets: Evidence from the Chinese Markets (1995-2008)

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 11 Jul 2018
Michael J. Dempsey and Man Li
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU) and The University of Western Australia - UWA Business School
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Chinese Stock Market, Fama and French Model, Up-Market, Down-Market, Volatility

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The Financial Profiles of Takeover Target Firms and Their Takeover Predictability: Australian Evidence

Corporate Ownership and Control, Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2011, Finance and Corporate Governance Conference 2010
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 15 Jul 2011
Shu Wen Cai, Balasingham Balachandran and Michael J. Dempsey
Australian National University (ANU), Monash University - Monash University Malaysia and Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU)
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corporate takeovers, takeover predictability, Palepu model

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Australian Specific Bank Features and the Impact of Income Diversification on Bank Performance and Risk

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 14 Mar 2014
Piyadasa Edirisuriya, Abey Gunasekarage and Michael J. Dempsey
Monash University, Monash University and Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU)
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Diversification; Australian banks; Bank performance; Market performance

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Investment in Cryptocurrencies: A Perspective from Asset Pricing and Portfolio Theory

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 16 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2021
Michael J. Dempsey, Huy Nguyen Anh Pham and Vikash Ramiah
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU), Royal Melbourne Institute of Technolog (RMIT University) and University of Wollongong
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cryptocurrencies, portfolio theory, asset pricing

The Association between Dividend Payouts and Firm Growth in Australia: Do the Bad Apples Contaminate the Good?

31st Australasian Finance and Banking Conference 2018
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 30 Jul 2018
Michael J. Dempsey and Thanh Truong
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU) and Royal Melbourne Institute of Technolog (RMIT University)
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Dividend Payout, Firm Growth, P/E ratio

The Association between Dividend Payouts and Firm Growth in Australia: Do the Bad Apples Contaminate the Good?

2015 Financial Markets & Corporate Governance Conference
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 04 Jan 2015
Michael J. Dempsey and Thanh Truong
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU) and Royal Melbourne Institute of Technolog (RMIT University)
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dividends, P/E, firm performance

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Evidence on Industry Cost of Equity Estimators

The International Journal of Business and Finance Research, v. 8 (4) p. 1-15, 2014
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 12 Dec 2014
Omar Gharaibeh, Graham N. Bornholt and Michael J. Dempsey
Griffith University - Griffith Business School, Griffith University and Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU)
Downloads 119 (482,744)

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Cost of Equity, Defensive Industries, Constant Beta

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The Mathematics of Idiosyncratic Volatility and the Small Firm Effect: Australian Evidence

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 27 Jun 2011
Michael J. Dempsey
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU)
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Stock Market's Assessment of Bank Diversification: Evidence from Listed Public Banks in South Asian Countries

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 10 Apr 2013
Michael J. Dempsey, Piyadasa Edirisuriya and Abey Gunasekarage
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU), Monash University and Monash University
Downloads 99 (551,532)
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South Asian Countries, Financial Deregulation, Stock Markets, Listed Public Banks, Bank Diversification

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Investors’ Rights Protection and Firm Liquidity: Evidences from Hong Kong

22nd Australasian Finance and Banking Conference 2009
Posted: 24 Aug 2009
Xiaofeng Shi, Michael J. Dempsey, Huu Nhan Duong and Petko S. Kalev
Monash University - Department of Accounting, Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU), Monash University - Department of Banking and Finance and University of National and World Economy (UNWE)
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Corporate Governance, Investors’ rights protection, liquidity

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The Association between Dividend Payouts and Firm Growth: Australian Evidence

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 16 Feb 2021
Michael J. Dempsey, Abey Gunasekarage and Thanh Truong
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU), Monash University and Royal Melbourne Institute of Technolog (RMIT University)
Downloads 87 (597,843)
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Dividends, Firm growth, Dividend payout, Boston Consulting Group (BCG), matrix firm cycle

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Stock Market Volatility: Friend or Foe?

Accounting and Finance (2020, vol. 60 (4), p. 3477-3492)
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 16 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2021
Michael J. Dempsey, Abey Gunasekarage and Thanh Truong
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU), Monash University and Royal Melbourne Institute of Technolog (RMIT University)
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Investment horizon, Market return, Market; Risk, Stock performance, Volatility

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Academic Finance: Responsible Enquiry or Stamp Collecting?

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 02 Feb 2016
Michael J. Dempsey
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU)
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corporate finance, behavoral finance, critical theory

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Do Special Dividends Convey Information?

2015 Financial Markets & Corporate Governance Conference
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 13 Feb 2015
Balasingham Balachandran, Michael J. Dempsey and Manali Mahamuni
Monash University - Monash University Malaysia, Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU) and La Trobe University
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special dividend, partial imputation tax system, free cash flow, operating performance, signaling

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Discounting Methods and Personal Taxes

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 16 Jan 2019 Last Revised: 16 Feb 2021
Michael J. Dempsey
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU)
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valuation, taxes, tax system, CAPM, WACC

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Dividend Reinvestment Plans: A Tax-Based Incentive Under the Australian Imputation Tax System

Australian Tax Forum, Vol. 30, 2015
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 28 Jul 2015
Mathew Abraham, Michael J. Dempsey and Alastair Marsden
Notre Dame University, Sydney Campus, Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU) and University of Auckland Business School
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dividend policy; dividend reinvestment plan; imputation; franking credits; taxes

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Industry Cost of Equity: A New Approach

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 18 Aug 2013
Omar Gharaibeh, Graham N. Bornholt and Michael J. Dempsey
Griffith University - Griffith Business School, Griffith University and Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU)
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Australian Superannuation (Pension) Fund Product Ratings and Performance: A Guide for Fund Managers

Australian Journal of Management, Vol. 41, No. 2, 2016
Posted: 04 May 2016
Monash University - Department of Accounting, Tribeca Investment Partners, Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU) and Monash University - Department of Accounting

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Morningstar Ratings, Performance, Superannuation Funds

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Macroeconomic Information and Implied Volatility: Evidence from Australian Index Options

Posted: 26 Aug 2013
Hassan Tanha, Michael J. Dempsey and Terrence A. Hallahan
Victoria University, Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU) and Victoria University

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Implied Volatility, Options, Macroeconomic Information

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The Controversy in Fundamental Indexation: Why Both Sides of the Argument are (Mostly) Correct

Journal of Investment Management (JOIM), Fourth Quarter 2012
Posted: 20 May 2013
Michael J. Dempsey
Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU)

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Fundamental indexation, market capitalization, noise