A common method of valuing the equity in leveraged transactions is the flows-to-equity method whereby the free cash flow available to equity holders is discounted at the cost of equity. This method uses a standard definition of equity free cash flow, but the cost of equity varies over time as...

L'objet de cette recherche est d'appliquer les éléments de la grille de lecture du gouvernement d'entreprise pour expliquer l'incidence de la privatisation sur le processus décisionnel, notamment en matière d'investissement. L'examen des mécanismes disciplinaires et de leur dynamique...

We propose a simple and implementable model of credit contagion where we in-clude macro- and microstructural dependencies among the debtors within a creditportfolio. We show that, even for diversified portfolios, moderate microstructuraldependencies have already a significant impact on the tails...