Unterschiedliche Staaten besteuern hybride Finanzierungsinstrumente nicht immer einheitlich, wodurch es zu sogenannten steuerlichen Qualifikationskonflikten kommt und ein Gestaltungsspielraum entsteht, der aus Sicht der Unternehmenseigentümer zu Steuerersparnissen führen kann. Susanne Sigge...

We study the transmission of monetary policy through bank securities portfolios using granular supervisory data on U.S. bank securities, hedging positions, and corporate credit. Banks that experienced larger losses on their securities during the 2022-2023 monetary tightening cycle extended less...

Investors have too often extrapolated from recent experience. In the 1950s, who but the most rampant optimist would have dreamt that over the next fifty years the real return on equities would be 9% per year? Yet this is what happened in the U.S. stock market. The optimists triumphed. However,...