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This paper introduces a new model for portfolio credit risk incorporating default and spread widening in a simple and …. This model is applicable to portfolio credit risk management, stress test, or to fit into regulatory capital requirements …
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financial futures exchanges (1998-200). The term ‘strategic risk positioning’ is used as a central organizing concept to draw … together an analysis of the subjective time-risk relationships influencing strategy formation during this period. We being by … sense of an uncertain future shapes the strategic imagination and triggers processes of risk positioning. In conclusion, the …
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In this paper we introduce concepts that build a theoretical notion of reputation risk and establish the need to extend … our approach to managing such risk.. The existing literature on reputation risk has tended to be reactive and focus on …. We explore the notion of ‘active trust’ as a way of redesigning approaches to the management of risk. Our analysis …
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FMIs, and focuses on the dichotomy between the ‘systemic risk’ and ‘transaction costs’ approaches to financial markets and …
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In this paper, we show that ownership structures vary considerably across Europe, and that the dominant form of ownership is not necessarily the most efficient one. These findings are in contradiction to similar research based on US samples. The results also demonstrate that firms without a...
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that firms restrict rights trading to avoid the execution risk associated with strict prospectus requirements, a prolonged … participation or that are more likely to face execution risk. …
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Given the opportunity to buy IPO shares of uncertain value at a fixed price, potentially informed investors have an incentive to refuse to participate in offerings the underwriter happens to overprice. We show that an underwriter can efficiently resolve this problem by entering into a repeat...
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coalition of investors (block-booking). Block-booking banks set offer prices to equalize downside risk across their offerings … distribution on non-tech IPOs during non-boom years, equalizing downside risk implies that the average initial return on tech …/boom IPOs equals 48% (actual value: 46%). The block-booking theory accounts for both the direction and magnitude of differences …
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‘Safe harbour’ is shorthand for a bundle of privileges in insolvency which are typically afforded to financial institutions. They are remotely comparable to security interests as they provide a financial institution with a considerably better position as compared to other creditors should...
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socio-economic factors likely to enhance or reduce zoonotic risk, and identifies why improved understanding requires an … recommend that interdisciplinary work on zoonotic risk should be able to account for the complexity of risk environments, rather … than simple linear causal relations between risk drivers and disease emergence and/or spread. Further, we recommend that …
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