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some of the difficulties that could be faced by the United States if the transition proposed by the Securities and Exchange …
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knowledge, has investigated the reasons why higher rated securities recover more than lower rated securities in the event of … default. Specifically, this paper will empirically investigate why securities originally rated investment grade, fallen angels …, recover more than securities originally rated high yield in the event of default. …
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securities companies were the world’s largest; and its life and casualty insurance companies were likewise huge. Banks had ample … collapsed, as has one of the Big Four securities companies, and a mid-sized life insurance company. This is not only … Japanese banking industry, although the analysis applies in many respects to the securities and insurance industries as well …
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This dissertation examines several research questions relating to securitization by non-financial firms. Finance theories suggest securitization is most beneficial when there is high demand for liquidity. On the other hand, empirical studies have shown that firms engage in securitization to...
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We quantify the effect of financial leverage on stock return volatility in a dynamic general equilibrium economy with debt and equity claims. The effect of financial leverage is studied both at a market and a firm level where the firm is exposed to both idiosyncratic and market risk. In a...
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This paper seeks to present the moral and ethical frameworks in which to consider the effect of bribing on business and the great community; confront the cultural differences that lie between American businesses and its potential interest abroad, as well as the growing international move to...
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The empirical evidence suggests that firms overpay for fraud liability and overspend on internal compliance mechanisms (which are not very effective at preventing fraud). Yet, insiders who commit fraud are rarely sanctioned for their wrongdoing, which produces moral hazard and individual...
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according to IFRS. Therefore, differences between loan loss provisions and expected losses should only result from different … loan that is in favor of the basic idea of IFRS. Suggestions for changes in current accounting and capital requirement …
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This paper assesses the influence of an adoption of IAS/IFRS or US GAAP on the financial analysts’ forecast accuracy in … IFRS or US GAAP data than for forecasts based on German GAAP data.Moreover, in the year of switching from German GAAP to US …
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The purpose of this paper is to discuss the differences between accounting for fixed assets under IFRS and U.S. GAAP … IASB to converge U.S. GAAP with IFRS?  The paper will start by establishing that financial reporting, as it has evolved in …
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