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Combinations of a six-Currency portfolio are studied for a two-year period to access the reliability of “value at risk” approach to measuring the transaction exposure. The values at risk for each currency and for every additional currency portfolio are estimated for each year. The outcomes...
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By using data from nine waves of the IMF Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey, we explore the determinants of bilateral portfolio investments and their dynamics. The main goal of our analysis is that of understanding whether a diversifi cation motive can be found, among the various...
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We show in a dynamic investment setting whether firms choose FDI or international portfolio investment (FPI) in the … presence of stochastic productivity taking into account differences in flexibility of both investments. Isolated FPI and FDI … investments are compared to combined FPI and FDI investments. FDI requires higher investment specific costs than FPI. Thus, it is …
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the abolition of capital controls seem to have exerted a greater influence on foreign assets than on FDI of German banks …
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currency bias. The investor's dislike for model uncertainty induces a disproportionately high currency hedging demand. The …
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Disclosure of information triggers immediate price movements, but it mitigates price movements at a later date, when the information would otherwise have become public. Consequently, disclosure shifts risk from later cohorts of investors to earlier cohorts. Hence, disclosure policy can be...
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This paper analyzes the optimal production and hedging decisions of a competitive firm holding optimism and pessimism under price ambiguity. We show that the separation theorem remains intact as the firm's optimal output level depends neither on the output price distribution nor on the firm's...
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Time-consistency and optimal diversification (minimum-variance) criteria are popular in the dynamic portfolio construction in practice. This paper is devoted to the exact analytic solution of the time-consistent mean-variance portfolio selection with assets that can be all risky in a...
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A deep-ingrained doctrine in asset pricing says that if an empirical characteristic-return relation is consistent with investor “rationality,” the relation must be “explained” by a risk (factor) model. The investment approach questions the doctrine. Factors formed on characteristics are...
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