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The impact of the creation of a sovereign ESG reference yield curve on corporate ESG bonds issuances from Latin America and the Caribbean
Cunha, Daniel; Craveiro, Giovana; Rossi, Marina - 2024
This paper explores a granular database from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Green Bond Transparency Platform … reference yield curve can boost the private ESG bond market. Using a difference-in-differences (DID) approach, we empirically … bond issuances and a 25 percent increase in the number of ESG corporate bond issuances in the external markets after three …
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Bond finance and the leverage ratio
Guender, Alfred V. - 2022
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The limits of limitless debt
Osband, Kent; Capasso, Salvatore; Filoso, Valerio - 2022
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Business angels in Germany : EIF's initiative to support the non-institutional financing market
Kraemer-Eis, Helmut; Schillo, Markus - 2011
Business Angels (BAs) are an important financing source for SMEs, and seed and start-up companies in particular. BAs are even more important in countries and regions lacking an institutionalised VC infrastructure, often being the only major source of equity finance for young innovative SMEs. An...
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Forecasting the Brazilian yield curve using forward-looking variables
Vieira, Fausto; Chague, Fernando; Fernandes, Marcelo - 2016
This paper proposes a forecasting model that combines a factor augmented VAR (FAVAR) methodology with the Nelson and Siegel (NS) parametrization of the yield curve to predict the Brazilian term structure of interest rates. Importantly, we extract the principal components for the FAVAR from a...
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Sovereign bond risk premiums
Dockner, Engelbert J.; Mayer, Manuel; Zechner, Josef - 2017
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Developing India's offshore local currency bond market : lessons from emerging countries
Kohli, Renu; Sahoo, Pravakar; Shuheb Khan, M. - 2017
EMEs exploiting the opportunity. India also launched its rupee-denominated bond (masala bond) abroad in 2013, seeking to … listing the key essentials for future growth and long-term sustainability of the masala bond market and its emergence as a …
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A comparison between sustainability frameworks : an integrated reading through ESG criteria for business strategies and enterprise risk management
Casciotti, Paola - 2023
Implementing the complex Agenda 2030, with its high global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) requires, in the by now short time horizon of reference, an extraordinary effort, at all institutionals and private levels, to converge effectively on the whole system of intermediate and interrelated...
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Aggregate implications of corporate bond holdings by nonfinancial firms
Ferreira, Miguel H. - 2023
This paper explores the impact of risky asset holdings by U.S. nonfinancial firms. From the early 1990s to 2017, the share of risky securities surged from 28% to over 40% of firms' financial assets. Using a business-cycle heterogeneous firms model, I show that declining real interest rates since...
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Corporate debt and investment in the post-Covid world
Heresi, Rodrigo; Powell, Andrew - 2022
We study the relationship between corporate debt, corporate risk and firm-level investment, using a sample of 25,000 listed companies across 47 countries over the last two decades. We find higher leverage reduces investment but show the effect varies with risk, as measured by firm time-varying...
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