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Transnational counterfeiting conspiracy cases often link the developing and the developed world in illicit ways. In …
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Financial conspiracies today blend together antisemitic tropes and spiritual visions with ideals of political reform and economic salvation. It is tempting to locate such phenomena at the periphery of the financial order, situating them within a delusional space beyond judicious concepts of...
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In this paper, we consider the question and present evidence as to whether or not Benford's exponential first significant digit (FSD) law reflects a fundamental principle behind the complex and nondeterministic nature of large-scale physical and behavioral systems. As a behavioral example, we...
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The fixing of the Libor and Euribor benchmark rates has proven vulnerable to manipulation. Individual rate-setters may … transactions eligible for submission may reduce the level of manipulation, but can lead to more frequent collusive quoting. …
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The fixing of the Libor and Euribor benchmark rates has proven vulnerable to manipulation. Individual rate-setters may … transactions eligible for submission may reduce the level of manipulation, but can lead to more frequent collusive quoting. …
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We investigate if the benchmark transition from London Interbank Offered Rate (Libor) to Secured Overnight Financing … notes (FRNs) provides an ideal laboratory to study these e ects. Comparing the spreads of FRNs linked to LIBOR and SOFR …
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Interest rate benchmarks are currently undergoing a major transition. The LIBOR benchmark is planned to be discontinued … the LIBOR replacement will most likely be constructed from a compounded running average of RFR overnight rates over a … period matching the LIBOR tenor. This new backward-looking benchmark is markedly different when compared with LIBOR. It is …
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We argue that the planned transition toward alternative benchmark rates gives reason to mourn Libor. Guided by a model …
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This paper investigates the validity of Covered Interest Rate Parity (CIP) in longdated fixed income securities. I show that common measures of CIP rely on trading strategies subject to rollover risk and credit risk, or fail to fully account for the trading costs. Hence, roundtrip CIP profit is...
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Infolge der Anwendung der Benchmark-Verordnung steht fest, dass Eonia und Euribor in der aktuellen Form ab 1. Januar 2020 für Neugeschäft nicht mehr verwendet werden können. Die Working Group on Euro Risk-Free Rates hat Weichen gestellt, um die Lücken zu schließen. Als risikoloser...
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