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This study investigates the factors underlying non-compliance with IFRSs in Egypt. Evidence for this research was …
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This paper examines the effect of large institutional owners on accounting for goodwill and its resulting impairment charges. Economies of scale predict stronger incentives for large institutional owners to engage in monitoring. Employing a multivariate linear probability model on a sample of...
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This paper examines how well the market anticipates regulatory sanction. We look at key dates of SEC, NASD, FTC …
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The Securities and Exchange Commission's 2008 emergency order introduced a shorting ban of some 800 financials traded in the US. This paper provides an empirical analysis of the options market around the ban period. Using transaction level data from OPRA (The Options Price Reporting Authority),...
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several policy recommendations that are particularly timely in light of the SEC's recently adopted rules addressing the issue. …
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Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) misguided 2014 reforms responded by potentially exacerbating MMF fragility while … redemptions in a time of crisis. Other reform proposals have similar shortcomings. More fundamentally, the SEC's reforms may … shape of MMF reform has been influenced by a turf war among regulators as the SEC has battled with bank regulators both …
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This paper investigates the impact of news media sentiment on financial market returns and volatility in the long-term. We hypothesize that the way the media formulate and present news to the public produces different perceptions and, thus, incurs different investor behavior. To analyze such...
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The Intercontinental Exchange's current attempted acquisition of NYSE-Euronext is the third takeover proposal in as many years. In this article the two previous attempts are reviewed and lessons are drawn from an antitrust and competition policy perspective concerning the evolving competitive...
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This paper examines the consequences of an increase in the expected fine for non-compliance with an environmental design standard for an industry with Cournot competition and free entry. Our analysis is quite timely, given recent policy proposals to raise environmental fines. We describe the...
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[Purpose:] The last four decades have seen the rise of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) as the core … changes in governance and accountability of IASB in the aftermath of the financial crisis. Emphasis is given to the … paper proposes that IASB is the heart of a new transnational regulatory constellation in accounting. [Design …
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