The debt maturity structure of UK property companies

Journal of Property Research

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 293-307

  Ooi, Joseph T L ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Capital structure; Debt maturity; Property companies; Signalling

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008751751     PISSN: 09599916     EISSN: 14664453     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095999199368058     Document Type: Article

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