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debt maturity signaling hypothesis: a standalone construct

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Corporate finance

the hypothesis that firms with favorable private information issue short-term debt to signal quality, since they expect to refinance on better terms.

In corporate finance, debt maturity signaling hypothesis refers to the hypothesis that firms with favorable private information issue short-term debt to signal quality, since they expect to refinance on better terms. This meaning comes from Flannery (1986) in The Journal of Finance.[1]

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References

Flannery, M. J. (1986). Asymmetric Information and Risky Debt Maturity Choice. The Journal of Finance, 41(1), 19-37. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6261.1986.tb04489.x

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