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Showing 1 to 20 of 65 for “"Financial Intermediaries"”.
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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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The risk-related behaviour of financial intermediaries
… exchange rate, and investment risk exposures of financial institutions, respectively. Chapter 1 provides an overarching view of the four empirical chapters and the main objective of the thesis. Chapter 2 examines the return and volatility spillovers among the financial sector portfolios across …
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Factors Influencing Interregional Mortgage Lending by Financial Intermediaries
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A stochastic programming framework for financial intermediaries liquidity in South Africa
… standards. We noted that during 2007 to 2009 financial crisis different countries throughout the whole world faced serious challenges that ranged from chronic liquidity problems, deep-rooted risk management deficiencies and poor corporate governance practices. The liq uidity crisis, …
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Essays on the Equity Pricing and Capital Structure of Financial Intermediaries
… investigates the risk-related behaviours of financial institutions across the global financial markets and provides reasonable explanations for the empirical results. The thesis has a few conclusions and contributions to the existing literature. It investigates various risks to which …
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Law and Development: Economic Analysis of Law, Financial Intermediaries, and Economic Development in Eastern Europe
… estimation of all levels of a model (law, financial intermediaries, and economic development) and a criterion-based aggregation of indicators into indexes. All estimated models (three world and two Eastern European) indicate that shareholders' protection is more important than creditors' …
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The emergence and growth of financial intermediaries in an economy with nonzero transaction costs and asymmetric information
The economic analysis of financial intermediaries has been a growing field. The goal of many works in this area has been to show that contractual arrangements can lead to symmetric Pareto optimal allocations in an economy with asymmetric private information.
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Essays on Financial Crises in Emerging Markets: Role of Capital Inflow, Financial Intermediaries and the Dynamics of Contagion
… of this dissertation examines the 1997 Asian financial crisis. It is shown that existing literature on currency crises fail to provide any early warning indicators that would have predicted the across-the-board distress seen in the Asian economies. An alternative approach to tracking financial …
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Incremental validity of assessment centre exercise ratings over and above general mental ability and personality traits in predicting financial intermediaries regulatory examination success and sales performance
… present study explored the optimal selection of financial intermediaries in the South African insurance services industry. We examined the potential predictive value of competency-based selection assessment centre (AC) exercises, when used in combination with other traditional measures (e.g., …
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Financial distress, dealers' behavior and asset pricing in the foreign exchange market
… FX market, I show that shocks to the CDS of a financial intermediary, proxy for its financial wealth, makes her quote larger bid-ask spreads when uncertainty about the underlying traded asset is high or when market competition is low. I first establish that markets are dominated by a handful of …
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Intermediation frictions in equity markets
… but different levels of ownership by financial institutions have returns and risk premia that comove very differently with shocks to the risk bearing capacity of financial intermediaries. After accounting for observable stock characteristics, excess returns on more intermediated stocks …
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Topics on financial structures
… papers of this dissertation focus on the role of financial intermediaries in the economic development of Colombia.
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Institutional and Structural Evolution of the U.S. Financial System 1945-2023: The Long-Wave Financial Cycle and the Role of Thwarting Mechanisms
… interactions that lead to episodes of severe financial instability. Adapting Minsky’s Financial Instability Hypothesis to the specific characteristics of financial intermediaries and building on Ferri and Minsky’s ideas regarding the role of thwarting institutions, I propose that financial …
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Financial intermediation and interest rate risk
… the link between interest rate risk faced by financial intermediaries in the G-10 countries, their balance sheet composition and national bank regulation. The regulatory authorities both in the US and in Europe increasingly emphasise the issue of bank interest rate exposure. The importance of …
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Private and government banks : a DSGE approach
… Equilibrium (DSGE) model with heterogeneous financial intermediaries. In accordance with the empirical literature on the subject, this study shows that the presence of public banks alter the reaction of the aggregate variables to negative shocks relative to standard DSGE models. Namely, the …
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Three Essays On: Cancelling Liquidity, Information Generation And Learning By Holding Privately Placed Securities, And Information Generation, Learning And The Trading Dynamics Of Institutional Traders During The 2007-2008 Financial Crisis
… of institutional traders during the 2007-2008 financial crisis. The first essay examines cancellation activity of limit orders. We document a two-fold increase in limit order cancellation activity over the last decade, and study the determinants of cancellations and the change in cancellation …
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CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES OF SUPPLY CHAIN TRANSPARENCY: EVIDENCE FROM SUPPLIER IDENTITY DISCLOSURE.
… analyses reveal that both shareholders and financial intermediaries find supplier identity disclosures useful. I find that shareholder response to supply chain risk events is timelier for firms that disclose supplier identity. Moreover, supplier identity disclosure appears to help analysts …
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Essays on Sovereign Debt Crisis
… of endogenous sovereign default, incorporating financial intermediaries. By a government's decision to default, government bonds become non-performing and financial intermediaries eliminate them from their net worth. While other literature on endogenous default models assumes that the default …
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Essays on Sovereign Debt Crisis
… of endogenous sovereign default, incorporating financial intermediaries. By a government's decision to default, government bonds become non-performing and financial intermediaries eliminate them from their net worth. While other literature on endogenous default models assumes that the default …
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