This article analyzes convertible arbitrage, one of the most successful hedge fund strategies. The aim of the strategy is to exploit underpricing of convertible bonds by taking a long position in a convertible and a short position in the underlying asset. The authors find that convertible bonds...

In this paper we report current practices of risk management in Slovenian companies and relate the incentives for risk management in post-transitional legal and business environment to the neoclassical theoretical motives for risk management. We find that in such environment, which more or less...

Opportunistic inside-traders are known to trade specific financial contracts, such as options, to maximise the economic benefits arising from their private information. However, the recent conviction of inside-traders Kamay and Hill in the foreign exchange markets demonstrates more complex...