We analyse the effect of mean-reverting cash flows on the costs of shareholder-bondholder conflicts arising from partially debt-financed investments. In a partial equilibrium setting we find that such agency costs are significantly lower under mean-reverting (MR) dynamics, when compared to the...

The magnitude of the short term market reaction to news announcements is adversely affected by the total number of announcements that day. We argue that the total number of announcements creates a level of distraction that results in a significant underreaction on high distraction days. The...