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Department of Finance and Tax

An application of the Piotroski F-Score to the South African market

Abstract

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This paper examines whether application of the Piotroski F Score (Piotroski, 2000), to the South African market is feasible and whether or not the distribution of returns earned by an investor can be shifted upward through use of this investment screen.

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Department of Finance and Tax
Year dc:date.issued
2012

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Attwood, Michael Richard
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  • Correia, Carlos

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eng

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http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12070
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oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/12070

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Attwood, Michael Richard. An application of the Piotroski F-Score to the South African market. Department of Finance and Tax, 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12070