This article uncovers the role of financial clustering in creating competitive advantage forincumbents in the Singapore Financial Centre. The revelatory case of the underresearchedSingapore cluster reveals (a) how clustering conditions have influenced thedevelopment of the City as a financial...

This paper explores the sources of agglomeration externalities in enhancing firmperformance, in particular, the pecuniary externality that supports firms’ bottom line.The fundamental argument on increasing returns leads to the premise that cluster sizehas beneficial influence to firm...

Das Phänomen Decentralized Finance hat seit Aufkommen der Blockchain-Technologie an Dynamik gewonnen und konfrontiert Aufsichtsbehörden, Rechtsberater und Softwareentwickler mit komplexen juristischen Fragen. Im Zentrum der Thematik steht die Problemstellung, wie dezentralisierte...

A growing number of studies in finance decompose multi-period buy-and-hold portfolioreturns into a series of single period returns. The method used to decomposethese returns is important because researchers use them in tests of asset pricing modelsand market efficiency and in evaluating the...