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The role of government in the labor-creditor relationship : evidence from the Chrysler bankruptcy
Blaylock, Bradley; Edwards, Alexander; Stanfield, Jared - In: Journal of financial and quantitative analysis : JFQA 50 (2015) 3, pp. 325-348
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A dialogue on the costs and benefits of automatic stays for derivatives and repurchase agreements
Duffie, Darrell; Skeel, David - 2012 - Last rev.: March 04, 2012
For nearly two years, the two of us have had a running discussion of the costs and benefits of automatic stays in bankruptcy for qualified financial contracts (QFCs) such as derivatives and repurchase agreements, particularly those held by systemically important major dealer banks. Under current...
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Private Equity and the Resolution of Financial Distress
Hotchkiss, Edith S. - 2020
We examine the role private equity (PE) firms play in the resolution of financial distress using a sample of 2,151 firms that borrow in the leveraged loan market between 1997 and 2010. Controlling for leverage, PE-backed firms are no more likely to default than other leveraged loan borrowers....
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Are Female CEOs Associated With Lower Insolvency Risk? Evidence From the U.S. Property-Casualty Insurance Industry
Cheng, Jiang; Li, Jing - 2023
This paper investigates the relationship between female CEOs and insolvency risk of U.S. property-casualty insurance … companies. We show that female CEOs are associated with lower insurer insolvency propensity, higher z-score, and lower standard … difference-in-difference approach. Furthermore, we find that the impact of female CEOs on insurer insolvency risk is moderated by …
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Zombie Lending to U.S. Firms
Favara, Giovanni; Minoiu, Camelia; Perez-Orive, Ander - 2022
We provide the first empirical evidence that zombie firms---highly levered firms with weak growth prospects---are not a prominent feature of the U.S. economy and that U.S. banks do not lend to such firms. Using confidential supervisory data on firm-bank relationships during the 2014--2019...
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Zombie lending to U.S. firms
Favara, Giovanni; Minoiu, Camelia; Pérez, Ander - 2024
We show that U.S. banks do not engage in zombie lending to firms of deteriorating profitability, irrespective of capital levels and exposure to such firms. In contrast, unregulated financial intermediaries do, originating more and cheaper loans to these firms. We establish these results using...
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Creditor-on-Creditor Violence and Secured Debt Dynamics
Antill, Samuel; Wang, Neng; Jiang, Zhaoli - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
Secured lenders have recently demanded a new condition in distressed debt restructurings: competing secured lenders must lose priority. We model the implications of this "creditor-on-creditor violence" trend. In our dynamic model, secured lenders enjoy higher priority in default. However,...
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Public Policy, Entrepreneurship, and Venture Capital in the United States
Cumming, Douglas J. - 2014
This paper empirically examines business starts, deaths, venture capital and patents in relation to U.S. public policy. The most consistent evidence in the data shows that lower levels of labor frictions and higher levels of SBIR awards are associated with more business starts and higher levels...
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Public Policy, Entrepreneurship, and Venture Capital in the United States
Cumming, Douglas J. - 2013
This paper empirically examines business starts, deaths, venture capital and patents in relation to U.S. public policy. The most consistent evidence in the data shows that lower levels of labor frictions and higher levels of SBIR awards are associated with more business starts and higher levels...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013076671
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Do Nonbank Mortgage Companies Pose Systemic Risk to the US Economy?
Whalen, Richard Christopher - 2020
This working paper reviews the work of the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) in terms of identifying potential systemic risk in the nonbank sector under authority from the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act of 2010. We discuss past efforts by the agencies represented within the FSOC to...
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