structure is path-dependent. Leverage accounts for most of the macroeconomic risk relevant for predicting defaults. The paper …

We examine financial constraints and forms of finance used for investment, by analysing survey data on 157 large … assets as appropriate types of finance for their investment programmes. Preferences for raising finance in the form of equity …

We study whether Russian Financial-Industrial Groups facilitate access by Russian firms to investment finance. We … control set of large firms categorized by dispersed ownership or/and management and employee control. We find that investment … reallocation hide opportunistic value transfer across firms. Specifically, we assess the quality of the investment process in group …

financial investment market has further significantly reduced with the value of the councils' investments losing many more … Government Act (1993), local councils had pursued high return high risk investment strategies. This paper reviews and evaluates …; and the impact of these investment related losses on the ability of NSW local councils to provide current and future …

secondary mortgage markets. The investment behavior of real estate assets. The development of REITs and securitized debt markets … presents some of the major concepts, principles, analytical methods and tools useful for making investment and finance …, portfolio or firm level decisions and investment management considerations. (More fundamental "micro" level analysis, pertaining …