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Investor Choice in Global Securities Markets
Armour, John - 2018
This paper, which forms part of the first phase of the New Special Study of the Securities Markets Project, explores how globalization has affected the operation of securities markets and the challenges this poses for their regulation. In Part I, we discuss how three secular trends –...
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Does Advertising Improve Access to Capital for Small Businesses? Evidence from the JOBS Act
Agrawal, Anup - 2020
We examine whether Title II of the JOBS Act increases small firms' access to capital. Title II allows firms to sell securities via general solicitations to accredited investors. We find that firms that offer securities via general solicitation tend to be of lower quality. After accounting for...
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Market Building and the Capital Markets Union : Addressing Information Barriers in the SME Funding Market
Schammo, Pierre - 2017
Commission's objective is to facilitate access to finance, but also to diversify sources of funding for SMEs, which are …
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‘Undisruption’ in the SME Funding Market : Information Sharing, Finance Platforms and the UK Bank Referral Scheme
Schammo, Pierre - 2019
on information about SMEs (with an SME's consent) that were unsuccessful in securing bank funding, to so-called finance … platforms whose role is to match SMEs with alternative lenders. The scheme received attention in the UK and elsewhere as an … innovative way to combine information sharing and technology in order to help SMEs gain access to external finance. It was …
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Capital Markets Union and Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) : A Preliminary Assessment
Schammo, Pierre - 2016
past: that is, of facilitating access to finance for SMEs. In this process, the paper offers a number of suggestions on how … means to improve information issues affecting SMEs in the SME funding market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013004756
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Non-financial variables related to governance and financial distress prediction in SMEs-evidence from Egypt
Ragab, Yasmine M.; Saleh, Mohamed A. - In: Journal of applied accounting research 23 (2022) 3, pp. 604-627
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The Institutional Transformation of China's Stock Exchanges : A Comparative Perspective
Lyu, Kai - 2013
A stock exchange is a place to list and trade stocks. Many Anglo-American exchanges have seen a dramatic transformation from mutual membership organizations to for-profit and even self-listed corporations. In contrast, China’s exchanges still maintain the “strange” characteristic – they...
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Corporate Governance Facts, Foibles and Fables
Turnbull, Shann - 2014
The research questions of this paper are: Has the efficacy of corporate governance improved by the transfer of national bundles of governance practices between jurisdictions? Have more and bigger corporations improved macro economic efficacy? Corporate regulation has substantially increased over...
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Corporate Governance in Transition and Developing Economies : A Case Study of Egypt
McGee, Robert W. - 2010
focuses on the main corporate governance attributes of Egypt. The paper concludes with an extensive bibliography …
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Is regulation essential to stock market development? : going public in London and Berlin, 1900-1913
Burhop, Carsten; Chambers, David; Cheffins, Brian - 2011 - This Vers.: July 2011
This study of initial public offerings (IPOs) carried out on the Berlin and London stock exchanges between 1900 and 1913 casts doubt on the received "law and finance" wisdom that legally mandated investor protection is pivotal to the development of capital markets. IPOs that resulted in official...
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