This paper investigates the impact of banks’ social activities on their future stock price crash risk in an international setting. We propose two competing perspectives for the relationship. Signaling theory suggests that a high level of social engagement may signal high ethical standards of...

Using a large international sample of 24,293 observations from 3,991 unique firms in 56 countries, we examine the role of financial analysts in the relationship between voluntary corporate social responsibility (CSR) reporting and firm value. We find that after controlling for firms’ CSR...

This report reviews the impact of significant changes in the industry since the publication of the 2nd Global Cryptoasset Benchmarking Study in 2018. It provides novel insights into the state of the cryptoasset industry, having gathered data from 280 companies in 59 countries and across four...