Showing 1 - 10 of 21
nearly 163,000 new loans and bond issues in the USA and internationally during the period January 1992 through December 2005 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011014321
probit model. Findings – All else held equal, foreign borrowers that are cross-listed directly in the UK obtain loans with … emerging economies pay lower spreads but receive shorter maturities on syndicated loans if cross-listed in the UK. Cross … net benefit from being cross-listed for one debt component of the cost of capital (i.e. syndicated loans) depends on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009249158
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of commercialization on capital structure, mission and performance of microfinance institutions (MFIs). Design/methodology/approach – Robust estimation techniques ranging from simple OLS to fixed and random effects, Tobit and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009275384
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyze recent findings in the research on bankers' lending decision making, to merge relevant findings in psychology and economics and create a comprehensive review of the literature. Design/methodology/approach – The authors used a systematic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010814831
channeling small loans to the poor worldwide, assessments of their impacts are lacking. Thus, field interviews with clients who …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010814891
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to provide a rigorous, statistically correct, and low-cost way to audit sample a lender's loan portfolio, be they a microlender or other type of lender. No other paper applies this method to loan portfolios, even though it is a high demand application....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010814912
Purpose -The purpose of this study is to examine the factors which affect loss provision for loans and investment in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010752657
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the extent to which introduction of ETFs reduces short-sale constraints in their constituent stocks. Design/methodology/approach – First, the introduction of ETFs increases short interest for stocks that they hold. Second, the increase in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010639487
costs (liabilities) and output (loans) price is quite high and positive since both depend heavily on interest rates. Finally …, bank loans may be subject to a high degree of irreversibility (e.g., substantial loss in defaults). The real option model ….g., interest rate risk, they decrease another type of risk, e.g., lending risk as measured by loans/assets.  …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014939656
Since 1984 Iranian banks has been operating under Islamic principles. This paper investigates dynamics of loans and the … increase in the supply of loans. Many factors could affect the behaviour of lending activities including rate of return … of loans in Iranian banks in terms of the causal relationship between the main factors, which affect the supply of loans …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014939671