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We explain the valuation and correlation hedging of Foreign Exchange Basket Options in a multi-dimensional Black …
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This report, commissioned by Sveriges Riksbank, examines the role of currency denomination in international trade transactions. It is divided in two parts. The first part consists of a survey of the price setting and payment practices of a large sample of Swedish exporting firms. The second part...
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effect depends on a number of factors, including the existence of hedging instruments, the structure of production (e.g. the …
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This paper examines whether the use of derivatives improves firms' information environment, which is a relatively under … derivatives enjoy high levels of forecast accuracy relative to firms that do not. This result is in accord with the arguments … developed by DeMarzo and Duffie (1995) and Breeden and Vishwanathan (1998) suggesting that hedging is an important means of …
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Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) have steadily increased their importance in the global financial system in the last decade and especially during the financial crisis period. They currently have almost $6 trillion assets under management, which is more than the assets of Private Equity and Hedge...
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We apply sensitivity analysis to Scandinavian non-financial firms and find limited consistency in the detected exchange rate exposures at the firm-specific level when altering methodology (observation frequency and market index) using a traditional two factor stock market approach. The results...
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Both domestic and international tourism are a major source of service export receipts for many countries worldwide, and is also increasingly important in Taiwan. One of the three leading tourism source countries for Taiwan is the Republic of Korea, which is a source of short haul tourism. Daily...
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This report identifies a set of policy lessons for China today drawn from the experience of financial deregulation, financial crisis and recovery in Scandinavia during the period 1985-2000. Although there are considerable differences between the huge Chinese economy and the small Nordic...
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As China lacks any national legislation on employee share ownership plans, these have been set up on an ad hoc basis using local regulations. Recently, however, such plans have attracted renewed interest as a means of incentivizing employees. In January 2007 the State Administration of Foreign...
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Cryptocurrencies are often thought to operate out of the reach of national regulation, but in fact their valuations, transaction volumes and user bases react substantially to news about regulatory actions. The impact depends on the specific regulatory category to which the news relates: events...
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