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Uruguay Capital Market: Law-in-the-books or Law-in-action?

Siandra, Eduardo - Departamento de Economía, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales - 2005

This paper discusses the process of legal infrastructure reform to build better institutions for capital market development in Uruguay during the 1990s. It contains a description, a brief literature survey, an explanation, and an evaluation. From this we draw lessons and make a prospective...

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Financial Systems and Capital Markets: an alternative view

Mavroudeas, Stavros; Lapavitsas, Costas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1999

literature on the relationship between finance and the economy. Then, the function of the capital markets is analysed. Finally …

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Securitization: Lessons Learned and the Road Ahead

Basurto, Miguel A. Segoviano; Jones, Bradley; Lindner, Peter - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013

This paper examines the financial stability implications arising from securitization markets, with one eye on the past and another on the future. The paper begins by deriving a number of â€œlessons learnedâ€ based on an examination of key industry developments in the years before the...

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How socially responsible investing can help bridge the gap between Islamic and conventional financial markets

Bennett, Michael S.; Iqbal, Zamir - In: International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern … 6 (2013) 3, pp. 211-225

Purpose – Islamic finance and socially responsible investing (SRI) have been two of the most rapidly growing areas of … finance over the last two decades. During this period, they have each grown at rates that far exceed that of the financial …. Findings – Islamic finance has grown at a very impressive rate over the last two decades, but the Islamic fixed income market …

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Efficient markets versus behavioral anomalies: the case of REITs

Joel‐Carbonell, Alexander; Rottke, Nico B. - In: Journal of Property Investment & Finance 27 (2009) 4, pp. 413-424

Purpose – This paper seeks to research potential evidence of capital market irregularities by scrutinizing whether the IPO (Initial Public Offering) phenomenon can be found in Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). Design/methodology/approach – The study employs stock price data of 90 US...

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Impairment of assets and market reaction during COVID-19 pandemic on the example of WSE

Lisicki, Bartłomiej - In: Risks 9 (2021) 10, pp. 1-21

The main task of the article is to examine the impact of the reported impairment of assets (IoA) on the market reaction of investors on the Warsaw Stock Exchange [WSE] in the crisis condition caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. There is a need to verify whether the disclosure of this information in...

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