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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Financial Analyst"”.
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Long term portfolio construction
Financial analyst commonly advice individual investors with a long investment horizon to invest in portfolios comprised more of equities. This advice is usually coupled with the practice of shifting the investor's portfolio from risky asset holdings towards bonds and cash as the investor's target …
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Change and consolidation in the Nigerian banking industry: an exploration of two key Central Bank of Nigeria objectives.
… senior bank managers and a respected independent financial analyst. Mixed methods were used to conduct further analysis. A conceptual framework was developed through an extension of Pettigrews 1988 model, while a modified Berger et al. 1998 model was deployed to test credit availability. Findings …
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Analyst Herding, Shareholder Investment Horizon, and Management Earnings Guidance
… the characterization of transient investors by financial analysts. Transient investors have been portrayed in the literature as either 1) informed investors or 2) poor monitors. No research to date, however, has examined how financial analysts, who are important information intermediaries, …
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Uncovering key actors in the marketing-firm value link
… and firm value. The first essay examines financial analysts who provide earnings estimates about firms, thereby connecting firm and the stock market. The author uncovers whether and how financial analysts link market-based assets (e.g., brand equity) to a firm's cash flows, drivers of firm …
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The accuracy of financial analysts and market response
Financial analysts play an intermediary role in financial markets, resulting in two steps for information to be fully absorbed into the stock price: analysts’ reaction to information, and investors’ reaction to analysts’ recommendations. Thus any observed inefficiency in stock pricing could result …
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Analysts' Private Connections
In this dissertation, I examine how analysts’ private connections to external peers across brokerages affect the quality of their research. I find that analysts with private connections (i.e., who are connected to external peers via past employment ties and covering the same firm) issue more …
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Therapeutic Modalities and Educational Approaches in Clergy Stress Reduction
… of the CFP to assist pastors in securing their financial futures by providing economic counsel by a financial analyst. Not unlike other families, lack of adequate economic resources is especially an important source of stress for pastors who are often restricted in the extent to which they can …
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ESSAYS ON FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES IN CAPITAL MARKET
… that examine how information production by financial intermediaries impacts on the capital market.My first chapter investigates whether extreme but rare events, i.e., major climatic disasters, influence the productivity of professional financial analysts, whose output is highly crucial in …
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Analyst Coverage and Tax Reporting Aggressiveness
The role of analysts in corporate governance has been examined extensively in the accounting literature. Two conflicting representations of the influence of analysts have emerged. Analysts are either viewed as external monitors of corporate behavior, thereby reducing agency costs; or they are …
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Essays in financial economics
… consists of two essays that investigate dynamic financial phenomena using semi-parametric competing risks models. The first essay analyzes the determinants of corporate defaults and mergers. The second essay investigates how sell-side analysts make recommendation revisions facing various …