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Insurance companies often follow highly correlated investment strategies. As major investors in corporate bonds, their investment commonalities subject investors to fire-sale risk when regulatory restrictions prompt widespread divestment of a bond following a rating downgrade. Reflective of...
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UCITS hedge funds. Using a matching estimator approach, we estimate the indirect cost of UCITS regulation to be between 1 …
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Regulations introduce significant fixed costs and add to operating leverage. Fixed regulatory costs that contribute to operating leverage should generate a risk premium. To explore whether such a premium exists, we introduce a measure of "regulatory operating leverage" that reflects the...
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UCITS hedge funds. Using a matching estimator approach, we estimate the indirect cost of UCITS regulation to be between 1 …
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positively correlated. It is observed that the implementation of the regulation change decreased intraday volatility and … indicator of informed trading, and regulatory authorities can use volume to oversight volatility. This very rare regulation …
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The Chinese version of NASDAQ, ChiNext has gone through three time periods with two different regulation regimes … different periods. We find that the IPO pricing is more demand-driven under the approval regime, but switches to value … regulations along three dimensions: 1) governing regulation regimes, 2) listing day trading restrictions, and 3) issuer profile …
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Insurance companies often follow highly correlated investment strategies. As major investors in corporate bonds, their investment commonalities subject investors to fire-sale risk when regulatory restrictions prompt widespread divestment of a bond following a rating downgrade. Reflective of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011710064
A great proportion of stock dynamics can be explained using publicly available information. The relationship between dynamics and public information may be of nonlinear character. In this paper we offer an approach to stock picking by employing so-called decision trees and applying them to XETRA...
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We show empirically that survey-based measures of expected inflation are significant and strong predictors of future aggregate stock returns in several industrialized countries both in-sample and out-of-sample. By empirically discriminating between competing sources of this return predictability...
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We analyse the well-known TORQ dataset of trades on the NYSE over a 3-month period, breaking down transactions depending on whether the active or passive side was institutional or private. This allows us to compare the returns on the different trade categories. We find that, however we analyse...
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