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We study risk and return properties of capital structure arbitrage strategies aiming to profit from temporal mispricing … more than 15% of the returns is explained by common risk factors. …
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This paper documents that factors extracted from a large set of macroeconomic variables bear useful information for predicting monthly US excess stock returns and volatility over the period 1980-2005. Factor-augmented predictive regression models improve upon both benchmark models that only...
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improved risk management during the global financial crisis, the role of banking regulation in an economy under credit risk and …-market noise, stress testing correlation matrices for risk management, whether bank relationship matters for corporate risk taking … illustrations, EVT and tail-risk modelling, with evidence from market indices and volatility series, the economics of data using …
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Speeding up the exchange does not necessarily improve liquidity. The price quotes of high-frequency market makers are more likely to meet speculative high-frequency "bandits", thus less likely to meet liquidity traders. The bid-ask spread is raised in response. The recursive dynamic model...
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This paper investigates the international spillovers of government debt and the associated risk of inflation within a … inflation at the cost of the funded country. In response to these conflicting interests about inflation, inflation risk may rise … with the level of debt in the PAYG country. Higher inflation risk harms both countries. Actually, in contrast to the debt …
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Empirical measures of world consumption growth risk have failed to rationalize the cross-section of country equity … returns. We propose a new factor, termed “the global consumption factor”, to explain the patterns in risk premiums on … from 47 developed and emerging market countries over a four-decade period. Our risk factor reflects changes in the cross …
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extensive number of robustness checks. Overall, downside cash flow risk is priced most consistently across different samples … ability. The downside cash flow risk premium is mainly attributable to small stocks. The risk premium for large stocks appears … much more driven by a compensation for symmetric, cash flow related risk. Finally, we multiply our premia estimates by …
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This paper applies the dichotomous theory of choice by Zou (2000a) tothe analysis of investmentstrategies and security markets. Issues concerning individualoptimality, (approximate) arbitrage,capital market equilibrium, and Pareto efficiency are studied undervarious market conditions. Among the...
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: liquidity timing leads to tangible economic gains; a risk-averse investor will pay a high performance fee to switch from a … risk-adjusted returns. …
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We document a consistent and robust relation between expected equity premia and common risk factors constructed on the … accurate asset evaluations; (iv) funding liquidity risk is a partial explanation of these findings. …
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