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risk, even if banks fully internalize the costs of negative outcomes. In this way, banks can reduce the surplus they have … unambiguously lead to reduced risk-taking by their top traders. …
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principles of risk allocation and valuation from an academic and public sector perspective. Both the private and public sector … consider risk allocation to be a critical issue with respect to PPPs and VfM generation, although governments adopt a less … complex approach to risk measurement. This paper analyses papers, case-studies, and reports concerning VfM from PPPs and …
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German firms pay out a lower proportion of their cash flows than UK and US firms.However, on a published profits basis, the pattern is reversed.Company law provisions and accounting policies account for these conflicting results.A partial adjustment model is used to estimate the implicit target...
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company such as systematic risk, corporate size and P/E ratios or by factors related to the influence of the macro …. Secondly, the impact of ownership structure on the share price performance and corporate risk is empirically nalysed for …
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This study investigates the impact of corporate governance and product market competition on total factor productivity growth for two large samples of German and UK firms. In poorly performing UK firms, the presence of strong outside blockholders lead to substantial increases in productivity....
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a larger debt capacity and bears lower credit risk premia than privately held debt. We derive simple closed …
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This study has analysed the share price reactions to changes in top management.A distinction was made among different types of CEO turnover: forced resignation, voluntary departures and age-related retirements.The announcement of a forced CEO resignation is hailed favourably by the market with a...
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This paper reopens the debate on the substitutability of dividends and shareholder control in mitigating free cash flow concerns, by examining dividend behavior when shareholder control is restricted in the firm.We consider the stakeholder-oriented governance regime of the Netherlands, where...
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Abstract: This paper analyzes risk capital allocation problems. For risk capital allocation problems, the aim is to … allocate the risk capital of a firm to its divisions. Risk capital allocation is of central importance in risk …-based performance measurement. We consider a case in which the aggregate risk capital is determined via a coherent risk measure. The …
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appear to trade off the agency problems of free cash flow against the risk of underinvestment, and try to enforce payout …
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