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Showing 1 to 20 of 70 for “"Stock exchanges"”.
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Essays on stock exchanges speed competition, designs and high-frequency trading
The first chapter shows that a key driver of stock exchanges' competition on order-processing speeds is the Order Protection Rule, which requires an exchange to route its customers' orders to other exchanges with better prices. Faster exchanges attract more price-improving limit orders because the …
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The Regional Stock Exchanges: Their Contributions to Market Liquidity and Economic Viability
… literature regarding the future of the regional stock exchanges (RSE). One view purported that the RSE would cease to exist after May 1, 1975 when commissions became negotiable. This view was based on the fact that 80 to 95 percent of RSE volume was in NYSE and ASE listed securities. The fixed …
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Legal aspects of security markets : an analysis of performance of the CEMAC stock exchanges
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The challenge for liquidity in small stock exchanges and trading portals : the case of the Belgian Stock Exchange
… industry has provided evidence that small exchanges and trading portals need to deliver more than sophisticated technology, streaming quotes and market data. In order to deliver value and survive, they need to provide liquidity. Noteworthy among the most recent industry challenges is the …
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The impact of adopting IFRS on profitability and stock performance in listed firms at Abu Dhabi and Dubai stock exchanges
… Dubai Financial Market (DFM) and the Abu Dhabi stock exchange (ADX). The study has also examined the impact of adopting the ·IFRS on profitability of firms and stock performance in the two stock markets. In addition, the study has investigated the different challenges that adopting the IFRS had …
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International equity markets and market microstructure
… equity market is integrated, identical stocks listed on different international stock exchanges should have the same rates of return, the same characteristics of stock price behavior and similar distributions of daily rates of return.
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Are there benefits to diversification across the largest African stock markets?
… examines the co-movements of selected African stock exchanges, including Nigeria, Morocco, Egypt and South Africa, as well as the USA, in local currency and in USDt erms, for the period January 2004 to June 2014. The study sheds light on African market cointegration before, during, and post the …
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Contribution of Investors in Stock Exchange Development in Tanzania: A Case of Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange
… aimed to assess the contribution of investors to stock market development in Tanzania using DSE as a case study. Specifically, the study aimed to analyze the growth of the market value of equity share listed in Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange by the investors, to analyse the increase of market value …
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Price, Liquidity, Volatility, and Volume of Cross-listed Stocks
… for the wealth of shareholders, for stock liquidity and volatility, and for the distribution of trading volumes across both the domestic and foreign stock markets where the shares are traded. For the purpose of clarity, these three issues are analysed in three empirical chapters in …
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Government Ownership, Firm Value and Choice of SEO Methods--- Evidence from Privatized Chinese SOEs
… during the period 1993-1998 when the Chinese stock exchanges were at the infancy stage. The second essay covers the period 1999-2003 when the Chinese government crafted many laws to modernize their stock exchanges and protect the investor. In the first essay, we find that firms with higher …
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Commonality of Liquidity around the World: Evaluation of Possible Reasons
… in liquidity and differences between different stock exchanges around the world. With a comprehensive approach, our investigation centers on presenting evidence on the existence of commonality in liquidity, effect of using different measures of market variables on the level of commonality, …
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Price discovery around Canadian equity trading halts using intraday data
… trading halts on the Montreal (ME) and Toronto Stock Exchanges (TSE). Trading halts are imposed by exchanges on listed securities, namely; in response to informed trading at the expense of uninformed traders, in order to force companies to comply with proper and quick news dissemination, and in …
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The emergence of the Angolan equity market: main limitations and recommendations
… the limitations on the emergence of the Angolan stock market. It also examines the strategies developed by sub-Saharan African stock exchanges when facing similar issues. It uses information obtained from participants to recommend actions to be taken by the Angolan government and institutions …
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Pengaruh umum perusahaan, ukuran perusahaan dan leverage terhadap intellectual capital disclosure pada perusahaan properti dan real estate yang listing di Bursa Efek Indonesia (BEI)
… property and real estate companies listed on the stock exchanges in Indonesia. This research uses mix method approach. The numbers of samples that meet the criteria are 20 property and real estate companies listed on the stock exchanges of Indonesia in year 2009-2013 which were obtained by …
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A Comparative Analysis of the Determinants and Pricing of Liquidity in Floor and Electronic Trading Systems
In recent years many stock exchanges have moved away from floor-based to automated-based trading systems. However, the choice between these alternative trading systems is a major concern for stock exchange regulators and designers, and the impact of their merits on market characteristics (e.g. …
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The informational content of trading statement releases on the JSE
… This study pulls together evidence across stock exchanges worldwide on which to draw comparisons of market efficiency. For the first time on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), an event study analysis is conducted on the effects of a cautionary announcement known as a trading statement. …
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The determinants of corporate capital structure : evidence from listed companies in China
… public firms that were listed on two national stock exchanges during 1992-1997. These data provide us with a unique opportunity to examine the relationship of debt ratio with factors that may affect capital structure. We also study the relationship between ownership structure of equity and …
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The Finance-Growth Nexus in Britain, 1850-1913
… of financial institutions: commercial banks, stock markets and merchant banks. To this end, the thesis uses recently developed time series and dynamic panel methods for the econometric analysis, alongside new data on different parts of the financial system. The results suggest that at a …
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A generalised framework for modelling & forecasting share prices: a field study on modelling and forecasting the share prices from the banking sector
Modelling and forecasting the stock market remains a challenge because of the high volatilities in individual stock prices and the market itself. Hence, this topic has received much attention in the literature since forecast errors represent the systematic risk faced by investors. Therefore, the …
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Culture and corporate governance in South Africa.
… firms, firms with multiple listings in other stock exchanges and firms audited by Big 4 audit firms. Finally, the findings from the views of key stakeholders indicate that the Code has indeed improved corporate governance standards in South Africa, is suitable for the country because of its …
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