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In this paper we 'update' the option implied probability of default (option iPoD) approach recently suggested in the literature. First, a numerically more stable objective function for the estimation of the risk neutral density is derived whose integrals can be solved analytically. Second, it is...
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We study regime switching features of liquidity risk in corporate bond premiums. Within a sample period ranging from … July 2002 to April 2015, we first compute a liquidity risk index for BBB bonds, which considers various liquidity risk … facets based on principal component analysis. Second, we identify two liquidity regimes in our sample using a Markov …
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There are competing arguments about the likely effects of Sovereign Bond-Backed Securitization on the liquidity of … sovereign bond markets. By analyzing hedging and diversification opportunities, this paper shows that positive liquidity …
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This paper studies the impact of expected issuance fees on market liquidity in the Euro-area government bond market … market. Primary dealers have the incentive to increase liquidity due to competition for issuance fees because lead managers … are selected based on their liquidity provision in the secondary market. We find that the expected issuance fee is …
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disappear if dealers are diversified in providing liquidity across country-specific secondary markets and SBBS tranches. Hedging …
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The failure of Lehman Brothers highlighted the severe lapses in risk management and regulatory oversight that brought on and intensified the global financial crisis. This paper presents a structural credit risk model that provides useful early warning signals that regulators could have used to...
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This article presents a comprehensive framework for valuing financial instruments subject to credit risk and collateralization. In particular, we focus on the impact of default dependence on asset pricing, as correlated default risk is one of the most pervasive threats to financial markets. Some...
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-term investors are sensitive to interest rate movements and supply liquidity, whereas mutual funds, with shorter investment horizon … and benchmark constraints, demand liquidity. Price impact increased post-crisis for all institutions and has remained … higher than the pre-crisis levels, signaling a general decline in bond market liquidity due perhaps to regulatory changes in …
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Using trade-level data, we study whether brokers play a role in spreading order flow information. We focus on large portfolio liquidations, which result in temporary drops in stock prices, and identify the brokers that intermediate these trades. We show that these brokers' best clients tend to...
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There are competing arguments about the likely effects of Sovereign Bond-Backed Securitisation on the liquidity of … sovereign bond markets. By analysing hedging and diversification opportunities, this paper shows that positive liquidity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011848364