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Market liquidity risk, the difficulty or cost of trading assets in crises, has been recognized as an important factor … in risk management. Literature has already proposed several models to include liquidity risk in the standard Value-at-Risk … benchmarked. This paper performs comparative back-tests of daily risk forecasts for a large selection of traceable liquidity risk …
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liquidity, are similarly non-normally distributed displaying fat tails and skewness. Liquidity risk models either ignore this …, parametric approach based on the Cornish-Fisher approximation to account for non-normality in liquidity risk. We show how to …It has been frequently discussed, that returns are not normally distributed. Liquidity costs, measuring market …
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This paper explains the emergence of liquidity traps in the aftermath of large-scale financial crises, as happened in … equity capital to the risk-free interest rate. When equity capital falls, bankruptcy risks rise. Firms become more vulnerable …
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We test whether the …´firms systematic equity risk reflects the shareholders´ incen-tives to default strategically on …
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characteristics. From a risk-neutral investor's perspective, higher current prices imply higher losses in case of default, which must …
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We investigate equilibrium debt dynamics for a firm that cannot commit to a future debt policy and is subject to a fixed restructuring cost. We formally characterize equilibria when the firm is not required to repurchase outstanding debt prior to issuing additional debt. For realistic values of...
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We propose a tractable model of a firm's dynamic debt and equity issuance policies in the presence of asymmetric information. Because "investment-grade" firms can access debt markets, managers who observe a bad private signal can both conceal this information and shield shareholders from...
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This paper develops a model of corporate investment and financing decisions thatdiffers from previous contributions by recognizing that firms face uncertainty regardingtheir future access to credit markets and may have to search for creditors when raisingdebt financing. We show that accounting...
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This paper develops a quantitative framework for analyzing the impact of macroeconomic conditions on credit risk and …
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Market liquidity is the ease of trading an asset. Its risk is the potential loss, because a security can only be traded … long remained a more or less elusive concept. Treatment of liquidity risk is still under development. This paper provides … an overview on important aspects of market liquidity and its risk. We also survey existing models to integrate market …
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