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This paper aims to contribute to the existing literature in portfolio management and strategy by investigating the performance, diversification, and hedging benefits arising from integrating Sharia-compliant stocks into a conventional portfolio. Thus, this paper tests the performance of a...
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Shari’a governance is considered a crucial element of the Islamic banking industry. As recent as 2017, Islamic banks in the Kingdom of Bahrain were required by the regulator to have only a Shari’a Supervisory Board and an internal Shari’a function. In 2017, the Central Bank of Bahrain...
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The green bond market is attracting new issuers and a more diversified base of investors. However, the size of the … green bond market remains small compared to the challenges it is meant to address and to the overall traditional bond market … with a large spectrum of green bond market participants. We identify the current barriers explaining the lack of …
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The Polish corporate bond market does not have a history as long as the American one, however, it is characterized by … bond trading in Poland. The study also discusses the market’s development and identifies the factors that determine this … corporate bond issuers. A comparison of the ratings of individual issuers enables investors to analyze the risk and …
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components makes it possible to quantify the drivers of excess returns in the corporate bond market. …
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Using an international sample of corporate Green bond issuances over the recent period, this paper highlights the … potential consequences of the issuance of a Green bond on the issuer's financial performance. Starting with a first sample of … 2079 Green bond issuances of 190 unique issuers from 2009 to 2018, we investigate only corporate green bond issuances. Our …
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Expansion of green bond markets as an appropriate way to lower environmental pollution is one of the most debatable … and prioritize factors influencing the development of green bond markets. As a case, we do our analysis for Vietnam that …, since the last years, has been trying to expand green bond market as an effective investment channel to finance low …
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economic downturn. Specifically, we examine quantile-based time-varying connectedness between the green bond market and other ….S. Treasury Bond Index, S&P US Aggregate Bond Index, S&P US Treasury Bond Current 10Y Index, S&P 500 Bond Index, S&P 500 … Financials index, S&P 500 Energy Bond Index and S&P 500, giving a total of 784 observations, and using Composite Index as a …
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sovereign yield curves, in this paper, we investigate certain characteristics of the Romanian government bond market. We perform …
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impact volatility in the international bond markets in different ways. We found that the positive effect of increasing new … COVID-19 vaccinations markedly mitigates bond market volatility, while non-pharmaceutical government interventions … resembling bad news increase volatility in bond markets. Besides this, changes in total COVID-19 cases and total deaths have co …
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