This paper investigates empirically the nature of the interactions between mass media, investor attention and the stock market using data from a sample of 16 spin-off deals traded on NYSE and published between 2004 and 2010 in 'Wall Street Journal', the US's second-largest newspaper by...

In recent decades, trading has become very popular among retail investors, mainly owing to widespread use of technology and a reduction in transaction costs. However, the growing information available to individuals and the higher complexity of financial markets have led investors to make...

Despite the number of studies showing the potential advantages of responsible investing, and the growing number of international investors interested in this type of assets, at the domestic level it is not clear yet whether Italian investors are ready for this switch. Thanks to the use of a...

The current international economic scenario, long characterized by interest rates close to zero and a higher positive correlation between traditional investment solutions, has persuaded retail and professional investors to rethink their investment strategies and to consider alternative...