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Regulatory responses by countries to banking/financial crises

Barth, James R. - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 13 (2020) 1/1, pp. 1-6

Banking/financial crises have occurred in countries at all levels of income and in all parts of the world. These crises not only occur too frequently, but also are too costly. Countries everywhere therefore have enacted laws that established regulatory authorities with responsibility to...

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Cryptocurrencies, diversification and the COVID-19 pandemic

Allen, David E. - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 3, pp. 1-25

This paper features an analysis of cryptocurrencies and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their effectiveness as a portfolio diversification tool and explores the correlations between the continuously compounded returns on Bitcoin, Ethereum and the S&P500 Index using a variety of parametric...

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Modeling and simulating cross country banking contagion risks

Zedda, Stefano; Spinace-Casale, Antonella - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 8, pp. 1-16

The recent financial crisis proved that financial contagion could spread among countries resulting in disruptive effects. In this paper, by modeling and simulating banking system behavior and linkages across countries, we assess, based on data from the BIS and IMF, the possible outcome of...

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Analyst forecasts during the COVID-19 pandemic : evidence from REITs

Anglin, Paul M.; Cui, Jianxin; Gao, Yanmin; Zhang, Li - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 10, pp. 1-23

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupts capital markets and confuses decision makers. This event represents an opportunity to better understand how financial analysts forecast earnings. We focus on forecasts for Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in the United States, since REITs are relatively...

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Volatility spillovers among developed and developing countries : the global foreign exchange markets

Mohammed, Walid Abass - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 6, pp. 1-30

In this paper, we investigate the "static and dynamic" return and volatility spillovers’ transmission across developed and developing countries. Quoted against the US dollar, we study twenty-three global currencies over the time period 2005-2016. Focusing on the spillover index methodology,...

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Has "too big to fail" been solved? : a longitudinal analysis of major U.S. banks

Thosar, Satish; Schwandt, Bradley - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 12 (2019) 1/24, pp. 1-14

In the wake of the global financial crisis that erupted in 2008, there has been extensive commentary and regulatory focus on the 'Too Big to Fail' issue. In this paper, we survey the proposed solutions and regulatory initiatives that have been undertaken. We conduct a longitudinal analysis of...

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Forecasting volatility : evidence from the Saudi stock market

Al Rahahleh, Naseem M.; Kao, Robert - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 11 (2018) 4, pp. 1-18

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the forecasting performance of linear and non-linear generalized … autoregressive conditional heteroskedasticity (GARCH)–class models in terms of their in-sample and out-of-sample forecasting accuracy … for forecasting the volatility of both the TASI and the TIPISI in the context of petrochemical industries, as this model …

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On the rising complexity of bank regulatory capital requirements : from global guidelines to their United States (US) implementation

Barth, James R.; Miller, Stephen Matteo - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 11 (2018) 4, pp. 1-33

After the Latin American Debt Crisis of 1982, the official response worldwide turned to minimum capital standards to promote stable banking systems. Despite their existence, however, such standards have still not prevented periodic disruptions in the banking sectors of various countries. After...

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Three major crises and Asian emerging market informational efficiency : a case of Pakistan Stock Exchange-100 Index

Said, Bahrawar; Shafiq ur Rehman; Raza, Muhammad Wajid - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 12, pp. 1-13

Periods of economic turmoil distort the ability of stock prices to reflect the available information. In the last three decades, emerging markets experienced numerous crises. The major three of them are the Asian Financial Crisis (1997-1998), Global Financial Crisis (2007-2009) and Global...

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Asymmetric realized volatility risk

Allen, David E.; McAleer, Michael; Scharth, Marcel - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 7 (2014) 2, pp. 80-109

forecasting errors in realized volatility are substantive. Even though returns standardized by ex post quadratic variation …

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