Investment companies are exploring the best opportunities on financial markets for financial instruments transactions in order to optimize the portfolio structure and to diversify the risk. Trading the financial derivatives is assumed to be one of the most efficient methods to increase the...

Bank failure is the result of a defective management in banking leading the bank to a stage of bankruptcy, which means that the insolvent bank is going to be closed by the banking authority. In general, the banking sector is viewed as more vulnerable to contagion than other industries since...

In an attempt to stay on the market in a more and more competitive environment, banks turn to classifying clients in behavioral types and consequently adapt their offer, their dialogue and negotiation techniques and also their selling tactics. The final goal is to maintain and attract a market...

Romanian Abstract: Unele anomalii calendaristice care au fost detectate pe pieţele de acţiuni pot fi, de asemenea, descoperite şi pe pieţele valutare. Această lucrare abordează prezenţa Efectului Turn-of-the-Year în randamentele logaritmice ale valorilor zilnice ale ratei de schimb...

Romanian Abstract: Această lucrare abordează câteva metode simple de identificare a anomaliilor calendaristice. Luând ca exemplu Efectul TOY, vom arăta cum pot fi aplicate testele t sau regresiile OLS pentru a detecta o componentă sezonieră a evoluţiei randamentelor activelor financiare

Romanian Abstract: Această lucrare aduce în atenţie caracteristicile domeniului finanţelor comportamentale. Vom discuta despre posibilitatea de a utiliza metode ale psihologiei cognitive pentru a înţelege dimensiunea iraţională a deciziilor financiare. Vom aborda, de asemenea, procesele...

Romanian Abstract: Aceastǎ lucrare abordeazǎ unele particularitǎţi ale evoluţiei variabilelor financiare precum: comportamentul pieţelor financiare în cursul bulelor sau crizelor, riscurile sistematice şi legǎturile dintre pieţele financiare internaţionale. Sunt prezentaţi, de...

Romanian Abstract: Această lucrare abordează unele dintre principalele caracteristici ale anomaliilor calendaristice precum cauzele acestora, persistenţa lor în timp sau posibilităţile de a le utiliza in elaborarea strategiilor de investiţii. Sunt prezentate, totodată, câteva dintre...

The classical models of portfolio selection could not be applied on a market were the efficient market hypothesis is not valid (at least in a "weak" sense). The aim of this paper is to enlighten the difficulties of portfolio construction in a financial market with institutional and structural...

The globalization improves the prospects for the emerging markets to attain an economic development level comparable with that of industrialized countries. Without ignoring the specific policies concerning the openness degree, globalization might increase capital and technology flows towards...