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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Corporate hedging"”.
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On Corporate Hedging and Firm Focus and on Bank Board Structure
… one looks at the relation between firm focus and hedging in the REIT industry, and the other compares bank board structures in China and the US. The first essay presented in Chapter 2 examines the relation between corporate hedging and firm focus in the REIT industry by using a sample of REITs in …
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The economic determinants of corporate hedging: an empirical analysis of UK non-financial firms
… attempts to differentiate among the theories of corporate hedging by using UK corporate level data for the first time. The UK provides a particularly valuable focus for empirical investigation since it has a large and sophisticated corporate sector. Additionally UK firms have become more exposed …
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The determinants of the foreign exchange risk hedging practices of Saudi companies.
… thesis explores and examines the determinants of corporate hedging of exposure to changes in exchange rate. A new finance and contingency theory model of currency exposure management decision determinants is developed and tested by conducting a two stages survey of Saudi exporting and importing …
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The effectiveness of the use of funds in Capital Projects: Case study of Eskom a hedging perspective
… 000 according to their policy. The most common hedging instrument that is used is forward exchange contract (FEC) and swaps. This thesis investigates how the efficient use of funds by using right tools could reduce capital costs for Eskom capital projects. This study will explore how much Eskom …
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Three essays on financial markets
… Because the dependence between jet fuel and its hedging instrument is time-varying, airlines' cross hedging problem needs a dynamic solution. This essay estimates timevarying optimal cross hedge ratios using dynamic copula based GARCH models. Estimation results show that copula models outperform …