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This study assesses the reaction of stock markets, when Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) announce that they have taken a stake in a listed company. It adds useful empirical results to the debate on the effect of SWFs on financial markets, which remains so far largely reliant on guess work. We...
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In this paper, I study how the CEO's election can be biased if some directors in the board belong to the same network. I use a static Bayesian game. Directors want to elect the best candidate but they also want to vote for the winner. In that context, results show that, when no candidate is part...
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Small and medium-sized enterprises are a centrepiece of Europe's economy. Due to their limited size and their generally lower creditworthiness, their access to financial market instruments is more limited than for large enterprises, which benefit from more elaborate Treasury operations,...
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Malgré un contexte économique toujours difficile, le total des crédits accordés aux professionnels de l’immobilier par les principales banques françaises, tel qu’il ressort de l’enquête annuelle du Secrétariat général de l’Autorité de Contrôle prudentiel et de Résolution...
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The French housing market showed some recovery in 2013 amid furthermoderate price falls in the Paris area, Île de France and the rest of the country,at -1.5%, -1.6% and -1.4% respectively, and as interest rates stabilised athistorically low levels. The volume of transactions for existing homes,...
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- Contrairement au marché américain, le marché de la titrisation européenne ne s’est pas totalement effondré avec la crise financière de 2008, même s’il a connu depuis une certaine atonie. La plus grande attention désormais apportée à la qualité des actifs sous-jacents a permis un...
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In a context of declining housing sales and decreasing prices, the annual survey on housing finance carried out by the Autorité de Contrôle prudentiel et de Résolution (ACPR) recorded a 27.6% decrease in loans extended in 2012. Outstanding loans experienced their lowest annual growth since...
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In a still depressed global economic environment, the main French banks significantly reduced their production to the commercial property sector in 2012 (-13.3%).1 This decrease is similar to the one observed between 2008 and 2009 (-13.2%) and mainly stems from two components: on the one hand,...
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La structure du patrimoine financier des ménages français et son évolution sont des éléments importants dans l’appréciation de la situation des banques et des assurances. Cette structure évolue peu depuis 2011 ; à fin juin 2013, les placements des ménages sont composés...
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Les banques françaises ont évolué en 2013 dans un environnement qui a globalement marqué des signes d’apaisement, notamment sur le front des dettes souveraines des pays sous stress de la zone euro. Pour autant, du fait de la poursuite des plans de redressement des comptes publics dans...
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