This paper utilizes Black's (1972) zero-beta CAPM to derive an alternative form dubbed the ZCAPM. The ZCAPM posits that asset prices are a function of market risk composed of two components: average market returns and cross-sectional market volatility. Market risk associated with average market...

Using the sample from January 1, 2014 to December 31, 2017 from SHSE, we find a non-negative relation between Chinese institutional net trading and stock price volatility, while Li and Wang (2010) show a significantly negative relation between July 1, 2002 to December 31, 2004, and hence...

The ownership structures of European banks are today quite different relative to those before the Global Financial Crisis (GFC), particularly due to new takeovers, government guarantees, bailouts, and other defensive market responses post-GFC. These new ownership structures raise questions as to...