Environmental and social (ES) funds in non-ES families must balance incorporating the stakeholder's interests they advertise and maximizing shareholder value favored by their families. We find that these funds support ES proposals that are far from the majority threshold, while opposing them...

We develop a dynamic model of DeFi lending that incorporates the following key features: 1) borrowing and lending are decentralized, anonymous, overcollaterlized, and backed by the market value of crypto assets where contract terms are pre-specified and rigid; and 2) information friction exists...

The majority of bond trading around the world takes place in over-the-counter (OTC) markets where liquidity is provided by a relatively small number of financial institutions (dealers), who use their balance sheets to intermediate trades. This is in stark contrast to stock markets, where trading...

We propose and analyze an equilibrium model of money management in which the asset allocation decisions of money managers affect the production decisions of firms. The model produces two main results. First, comparing the performance of money managers to that of the overall market portfolio...

The impact of sentiment on asset prices varies during periods of low and high ambiguity and risk and across countries. Examining stock market returns across twenty-nine countries, we show that the predictability of sentiment is more pronounced when ambiguity is low in Australia, Canada, Czech...

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A common shortcut to forecasting initial margin requirements and margin valuation adjustments that are aligned with the International Swaps and Derivatives Association's Standard Initial Margin Model relies on simulating and recalibrating value-at-risk quantiles. Doing so largely avoids costly...

We examine search-based peer (SBP) groups proposed by Lee, Ma, and Wang (2015) and their relationship with commonality in liquidity. Our results confirm that SBP affiliation is a significant determinant of commonality in liquidity and, unlike market- and industry-commonality, SBP-commonality has...

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