The main objectives of this study are twofold. The first objective is to examine the volatility spillover between seventeen European stock market returns and exchange rate, over the period 2007-2011, in a multivariate setting, using the VAR (1)-GARCH (1,1) model which allows for transmission in...

This paper investigates the informational content of dividend announcements and analyzes the impact of dividend announcements by firm size and dividend growth using a sample from the emerging market of Sri Lanka. Consistent with prior evidence from developed stock markets, we find that dividends...

The purpose of this paper is to examine the performance of Greek equity mutual funds, elaborating on stock selection in parallel with market timing measures, in comparison with the performance of ETFs and index funds for the period 01/24/2008-05/12/2017, and the short-term performance...

This study's main objective is to examine the turn of the month (TOM) effect under changing financial trends. For this reason we need to focus on a stock market which (i) does not present significant structural changes, and (ii) presents clear and long term periods of financial growth and...

This article investigates the international information transmission between the U.S. and Greek stock markets using daily data from the Athens Stock Exchange (ASE) and the S&P 500 Index returns. It employs a bivariate exponential GARCH-t (EGARCH-t) that allows for both mean and variance...

This paper examines the time-varying conditional correlations of daily European equity market returns during the Irish sovereign debt crisis. A dynamic conditional correlation (DCC) multivariate GARCH model is used to estimate to what extent the collapse of Irish equity markets and subsequent...