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profitability of commercial banks in the postcrisis period between 2011 and 2017 in Asian developed economies in comparison with the … USA banking industry. The findings show that bank capital and credit risk influence profitability in Asian developed … economies similar to in the USA commercial banks, whereas the impact of liquidity on the profitability of the USA large …
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profitability toward maximizing shareholders' wealth. Little attention seems to have been paid so far to an inter-country comparison … of corporate profitability between firms in an advanced market and in an emerging market. Data from firms listed on the … determining the market-value and the book-value based profitability indices. As described, a majority of total explanatory …
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This paper examines whether and how bidders' conservative tone in 10-K filings influences the subsequent mergers and acquisitions (M&A) investment decisions of these US firms from 1996 to 2013. Based on 39,260 firm-year observations, we find, consistent with behavioural consistency theory, that...
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We present 12 facts about the mortgage crisis. We argue that the facts refute the popular story that the crisis resulted from finance industry insiders deceiving uninformed mortgage borrowers and investors. Instead, we argue that borrowers and investors made decisions that were rational and...
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This paper inspects the types and the sizes of the unconventional interventions of monetary authorities in the UK, the US, and the EU after the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008. It also describes the transmission channels through which the impact of the unconventional monetary policies is...
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This paper presents 12 facts about the mortgage market. The authors argue that the facts refute the popular story that the crisis resulted from financial industry insiders deceiving uninformed mortgage borrowers and investors. Instead, they argue that borrowers and investors made decisions that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009530746
Crowded trades by similarly trading peers influence the dynamics of asset prices, possibly creating systemic risk. We propose a market clustering measure using granular trading data. For each stock the clustering measure captures the degree of trading overlap among any two investors in that...
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We present 12 facts about the mortgage crisis. We argue that the facts refute the popular story that the crisis resulted from finance industry insiders deceiving uninformed mortgage borrowers and investors. Instead, we argue that borrowers and investors made decisions that were rational and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009534179
It is uncanny that historically, the large majority of U.S. market crashes have occurred in the month of October. I assert that three key conditions are gathered for this to happen. 1) There is a market-wide or macroeconomic informational ambiguity that has been lingering since before the summer...
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Using a semi-supervised topic model on 7,000,000 New York Times articles spanning 160 years, we test whether topics of media discourse predict future stock and bond market returns to test rational and behavioral hypotheses about market valuation of disaster risk. Focusing on media discourse...
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