In this paper we investigate the determinants of the movements in the long-term Standard & Poors and CAMELS bank ratings in the Czech Republic during the period when the three biggest banks, representing approximately 60% of the Czech banking sector's total assets, were privatized (i.e., the...

This paper examines the parity conditions between assets denominated in different currencies, traded in a well-integrated segment of the international capital market, and derives the consequences for exchange rate expectations. The main objective is to assess the uncovered asset return parity...