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This paper shows that exposure to aggregate distress risk is the underlying source of the premiums for the Fama-French size (SMB) and value (HML) factors. Using a unique dataset of aggregate business failures of both private and public firms from 1926 to 1997, I build portfolios that track news...
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Higher default probabilities are associated with lower future stock returns. The anomaly cannot be explained by strategic shareholder actions, traditional risk factors, characteristics, or mispricing, but, instead, is consistent with a risk-shifting hypothesis. Consistent with the risk-shifting...
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This paper proposes that besides volatility, R&D can increase firms' distress risk through another channel. Unlike capital investment, R&D is more inflexible and subject to high adjustment costs. Moreover, R&D intensive firms face severe financial constraints and are more likely to...
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We highlight important and specific characteristics of default risk and methodological implications. In a simulation contrasting independent, Gaussian and Clayton copulas, we also show that joint default probabilities might be a hidden source of risk in conventional portfolio models of default
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This article is part of a comprehensive research project on liquidity risk in asset management, which can be divided … into three dimensions. The first dimension covers liability liquidity risk (or funding liquidity) modeling, the second … dimension focuses on asset liquidity risk (or market liquidity) modeling, and the third dimension considers asset …
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problem. Equipped with the new portfolio theory, we can quantify market liquidity risk and introduce a new market risk measure …The main aim of the thesis is to formulate a concept of liquidity risk and to incorporate liquidity risk in market risk … measurement. We first review two types of liquidity risk and the relation between liquidity risk and market risk. To achieve our …
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This article is part of a comprehensive research project on liquidity risk in asset management, which can be divided … into three dimensions. The first dimension covers the modeling of the liability liquidity risk (or funding liquidity), the … second dimension is dedicated to the modeling of the asset liquidity risk (or market liquidity), whereas the third dimension …
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