Today, an investor has an array of investment choices including the opportunities to approach overseas market which were unavailable a few decades ago. In literature, the integration of stock markets has been widely discussed and analyzed. This paper examines the relationship between Indian...

This paper measures the extent of comovements in stock returns between Korea and three major countries (China, Japan and the U.S.) using industry-level data for Korea from 2003 to 2016 in the spirit of the international capital asset pricing model. It also examines what drives the comovements...

This paper measures the extent of comovements in stock returns between Korea and three major countries (China, Japan and the US) using the industry-level data for Korea from 2003 to 2016, in the spirit of the international capital asset pricing model. It also examines what drives the comovements...

This paper reviews the impact of the global economic and financial crisis on two distinct emerging market regions: Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe (CESEE) and Latin America. Similar to other emerging economies, both regions were initially surprisingly resilient as the crisis gathered...

A domestic securities regulator, which is equipped with investigatory and enforcement powers conferred by statutes, should, in theory, be capable of regulating most securities-related activities. However, following from the liberalization of cross-border movements of capital, there has been a...

This paper intends to approach the financial market regulation and its prospects of evolution. It will first identify the meaning of financial regulation from a global approach. Then, it will discuss the cornerstones of regulation and its main characteristics, including regulatory organizations....

- This article examines regulatory cooperation and competition on securities markets development between Hong Kong and Mainland China, focusing on the regulation of listing of PRC firms in Hong Kong, the impact of PRC capital account control on Chinese portfolio investment in Hong Kong, and...

Drawing a lesson from the story that the Sarbanes-Oxley Act drives away foreign issuers and then their physical exit provokes a change in the U.S. regulation of non-U.S. issuers, this article takes as another case study the phenomenon that Taiwanese firms list shares overseas, to further test...

We investigate whether corporate insiders attempt to circumvent insider trading restrictions by using their private information to facilitate trading in economically-linked firms, a phenomenon we call “shadow trading.” Using measures of informed trading to proxy for shadow trading, we find...

The UK's withdrawal from the European Union will have – and already has – a dramatic impact on the political, legal and economic landscape, both in Britain and on the continent. This contribution takes a closer look at the effects on individual relationships and businesses. Against the...