The paper deals with the impact of new information on the fixed income market. We expect this to be the first study covering such a topic in Central European markets. We prepared a model of a market reaction and found out that the market is not significantly driven by new macroeconomic figures....

This study focuses on the closed-end funds in the Czech Republic. Using event-study methodology and weekly data for 24 funds from July 1996 to July 2001, this paper investigates the price and discount reaction to key events associated with the open-ending of the closed-end funds. The findings...

Universities manage their administrative and financial operations traditionally by meansof cost centres in the form of faculties, departments and divisions. In these cost centresfinancial performance is purely measured by comparing actual expenses with drawn upbudgets. During performance...