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Since 2001, foreign investors have acquired roughly $5 trillion in U.S. securities--more than doubling their holdings …. Although the rapid growth of foreign holdings of U.S. securities raises concerns that foreign investors may have become too ….S. and other foreign securities in their portfolios in recent years. Based on data from the most recent comprehensive surveys …
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The private equity market has become an important source of funds for start-up firms, private middle-market firms, firms in financial distress, and public firms seeking buyout financing. Between 1980 and 1994, the amount of private equity outstanding rose from less than $5 billion to $100...
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This paper reports monthly estimates of U.S. cross-border securities positions obtained by combining the (now) annual …
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. The laboratory of our study is the recent collapse of the auction rate securities (ARS) market. Using a comprehensive …
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A key feature of the 2007-2008 financial crisis is that for some classes of securities trade has ceased. And where … class of security. This seems to be especially true for those securities where the payoff streams are particularly complex … (for example, CDOs). One explanation for this is that information about these securities' intrinsic values is asymmetric …
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Using word content analysis on the time-series of IPO prospectuses, we find evidence that issuers trade off underpricing and strategic disclosure as potential hedges against litigation risk. This tradeoff explains a significant fraction of the variation in prospectus revision patterns, IPO...
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