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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the extent to which introduction of ETFs reduces short‐sale constraints in their constituent stocks. Design/methodology/approach – First, the introduction of ETFs increases short interest for stocks that they hold. Second, the increase...
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Outlines Australia’s adoption of the direct method of cash flow reporting and presents a survey of 83 loan officers and 76 financial analysts to assess its decision relevance compared with traditional financial statements for commercial loan and investment decisions. Finds both groups (but...
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hold more loans and are likely to be either rapidly growing and/or reaching deeper into the pool of applicants. Goes on to … show that interest on CRA‐related loans is lower than on others, i.e. profitability is reduced and risk increased …
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uses a unique Bauspar‐Loan data set consisting of over 55,000 Bauspar‐Loans paid off or prepaid between January 1998 and …
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Purpose – The purpose of this research is to investigate the unaffordability of housing and limited access to finance as limiting factors to the provision of adequate housing in the urban areas of Malawi. Design/methodology/approach – Primary data were collected by means of questionnaires...
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concessionary rate mortgage loans. It is believed that price competition among domestic banks will be infused and sustained …
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recorded in a three‐month‐period. Findings – The paper finds that at least half of the loans have highly unfavorable terms with … pay back their loans before the first adjustment period. Also notable is the fact that only 7 percent result in … foreclosure. While many borrowers receive unfavorable loans, relatively few loans are held for more than six years; a probable …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the effects of borrowers' quality on the size of market reaction to bank loan announcements in the Chinese financial market, where poor quality borrowers are prevalent and the banking system is highly controlled by the Chinese government....
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differences on private enterprises' acquiring bank loans, and to analyze the governance effect of bank debts and its impact on … acquire more loans from banks. In poorer institutional environment, political connections can help private enterprises to … acquire more bank loans; building political connections is an informal substitute mechanism for private enterprises to …
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behaviour patterns of heavy users who have applied for at least two loans. A policy loan prediction model is established which … individuals apply for loans as a result of arbitrage inducement. The accuracy of loan applicant prediction can exceed 70 per cent … loans continuously (loan application repetition is on average two to three times). Research limitations/implications – Some …
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