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inside debt holdings have a positive effect on the extent to which a bank uses interest rate derivatives for hedging purposes …
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Equity pay has been the primary component of managerial compensation packages at US public firms since the early 1990s. Using a comprehensive sample of top executives from 1992-2020, we estimate to what extent they trade firm equity held in their portfolios to neutralize increments in ownership...
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We provide evidence that CEO equity incentives, especially stock options, influence stock liquidity risk via information disclosure quality. We document a negative association between CEO options and the quality of future managerial disclosure policy. Contributing to the literature on CEO...
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corporate hedging policies. We exploit the textual analysis of 10-Ks to generate corporate hedging proxies. We find that the … of corporate hedging on the adverse effects of risk-inducing ITIs on the cost of debt and stock price crash risk, which … could be the possible reasons for the relation. Also, the relation between ITIs and corporate hedging is less pronounced for …
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The sensitivity of stock options' payoff to return volatility, or vega, provides risk-averse CEOs with an incentive to increase their firms' risk more by increasing systematic rather than idiosyncratic risk. This effect manifests because any increase in the firm's systematic risk can be hedged...
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compliance with the interest rate risk regulation. Although hedging motives dominate, we find selective hedging behavior in swap …
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the interest rate risk regulation. Although hedging motives dominate, we find selective hedging behavior in swap use …
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We address two apparent paradoxes of risk management: (1) managers hedge in order to avoid negative earnings surprises, yet they tend to hedge risks uninformative of the value of the company; and (2) the presence of options in managers' compensation distorts their incentive to hedge, inducing...
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to higher delinquencies and interest rates, while exports are unaffected. Natural and financial hedging successfully mute …
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