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a modified Q model, show that the risk of IAS/US-GAAP misinforming investors during "bear market" periods is more …
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We present a theoretical and empirical analysis of the fitness of national German (German Commercial Code - Handelsgesetzbuch (HGB)) and international (IAS and US-GAAP) accounting information, as well as European patent data to explain the market values of German manufacturing firms. For the...
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models, the measurement and indicators of systemic risk, macroprudential tools and their effectiveness; and to identify …
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regulation, recovery and resolution, and risk culture. …
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In the work of the Basel Committee there has been a tradition of distinguishing market from credit risk and to treat … both categories independently in the calculation of risk capital. In practice positions in a portfolio depend … simultaneously on both market and credit risk factors. In this case, an approximation of the portfolio value function splitting value …
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The subprime crisis revealed that the adoption of suitable systems for the management of credit risk is of utmost … assessing the capital adequacy. This paper investigates whether decisions on total risk-based capital ratios are channeled …
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340g HGB. These GBR reserves may, in addition to their risk provisioning function, be used to enhance capital endowment …
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In this paper we propose exact likelihood-based mean-variance efficiency tests of the market portfolio in the context of Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), allowing for a wide class of error distributions which include normality as a special case. These tests are developed in the framework of...
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We use a unique and comprehensive data set on open-end real estate funds in Germany to study a liquidity crisis that hit this industry between 2005 and 2006. Since this industry is comparably unregulated our data set permits us to contrast competing explanations of liquidity crisis. We find that...
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In recent years, a number of papers have established a new empirical regularity. Stocks of distressed firms vastly underperform those of financially healthy firms. It is not necessary to attribute the negative excess returns of distressed firms to inefficient or irrational markets. We show that...
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