Due to imperfect transparency and costly auditing, trust is an essentialcomponent of financial intermediation. In this paper we study acomprehensive sample of due diligence reports from a major hedge funddue diligence firm. A routine feature of due diligence is an assessmentof integrity. We find...

This paper investigates the role of currency denomination in the the intertemporal risk-return relation among G7 countries. Similar to the findings of previous studies, our estimation also shows that the financial markets of the G7 countries are integrated. We obtain significant pricing...