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estimate the credit default swap premium (CDS) needed to insure each fund’s portfolio against credit losses. We also calculate … outlook of banks in the Asia-Pacific region. Finally, we find evidence that the SEC’s 2010 liquidity and weighted average life …
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Credit risk has been a worrying type of risk for financial managers. Fortunately, a recent market development –credit derivatives- has made the credit risk more manageable. The loan portfolio management has become more practicable than it used to be in the past. However, credit derivatives are...
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In this study, we present panel-data evidence on REIT liquidity and its determinants over the 1988 – 2007 period. We … focus upon liquidity measures that do not require micro-structure data (1) to facilitate use of our results as benchmarks … benchmarks that do not require access to costly (and voluminous) micro-structure data. We find that REIT liquidity improved …
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autoregressive (VAR) and vector error correction (VECM) framework to analyse the short- and long-run dynamics of the chosen CDS …-run relationship between sovereign and bank CDS spreads in the chosen time period. The more stable relationship is found in cases …
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We analyze the implications of linking the compensation of fund managers to the return of their portfolio relative to that of a benchmark. In the presence of such relative-performance-based objectives, investors have reduced expected utility but markets are typically more informative and deeper....
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more about bond liquidity. We find that some bonds are actively traded and most are rare. We also construct some …
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With increasing wave of popularity and successes of Islamic finance across the world, Nigeria aspires to be the hub of Islamic finance of Africa. The country, for instance, has an estimated population of over 170 million people, a strong banking industry and a highly receptive and agile capital...
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bank loans to solvent but liquidity strained banks and federal deposit insurance, was developed in the early 1900s to …, liquidity, and credit intermediation services. But banks also are inherently unstable because depositors will “run” if they … – making loans and taking deposits to provide payment and settlement, liquidity, and credit intermediation services. Other …
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This paper not only addresses how linkages, direct and facilitating linkages, can benefit microfinance institutions – and particularly in jurisdictions where the Savings Group Outreach involvement is particularly low, but also illustrates ways and means whereby group lending and other more...
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This paper investigates the growth effects of financial integration and financial deepening in selected SSA economies, using a panel dataset of 10 SSA countries from 1970-2012. We use ratio of net FDI inflow to GDP (proxy for financial integration), ratio of gross capital formation to GDP (proxy...
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