Many financial studies are based on the efficient capital markets hypothesis. In this context, testing the existence of this concept becomes an interesting field of study for the emerging capital market. The aim of this paper is to enlighten the difficulties of portfolio construction in a...

The Romanian financial market has passed in the last years through a large “maturating” and consolidation process which has created an unfinished architecture, harmonising step by step with the capital markets from European Union. One possible way to analyse the empirical characteristics of...

The evolution of the investment funds market is influenced by a number of factors that have a more or less significant impact upon the trend this market follows. The implementing of stimulating policies in what concerns the development of the investment funds market, strictly connected to the...

No country can develop without an active financial market, able to offer the conditions for financing national economy and also, an advantageous way of investing the temporary available resources. Having in mind this idea, the objective of this paper is to reveal the main coordinates of Romanian...

The financial sector of the Bucharest Stock Exchange, reflected in the BET-FI index, has gone through important changes during the last few years, becoming very attractive for the individual and institutional investors. This paper’s aim is to offer an analysis of the static proprieties of the...

Integration has become a second nature of Europeans.. Day-in, day-out, we experience more worldwide integration of markets and this will further develop as –in the end – it will mean real tangible benefits for all stakeholders involved. One of the most important parts of the integration...

The increasing availability of financial market data at intraday frequencies has led to the development of improved ex-post volatility measurements. In the process of structuring the portfolio, a key variable is the global volatility. The objective of this paper is to analyze the Romanian...

In light of previous literature that has investigated the effects of MiFID and MiFID II regulation on stock market liquidity, we investigate whether the introduction of MiFID II in Romania has had any effect on the stock market liquidity. Through our empirical analysis, we were able to estimate...

In light of previous literature that has investigated the effects of MiFID and MiFID II regulation on stock market liquidity, we investigate whether the introduction of MiFID II in Romania has had any effect on the stock market liquidity. Through our empirical analysis, we were able to estimate...