Using the capital market approach and the equity price data of 14 listed Chinese banks, this empirical study finds that there is a positive relationship between bank size and foreign exchange exposure. This relationship may reflect the larger foreign exchange operations and trading positions of...

This article explores the correlation between exchange rate exposure and multinationals' credit risk. Existing credit risk models do not distinguish between domestic and multinational companies, thus excluding the unique implications of exchange rate exposure on multinationals' credit risk....

Using the capital market approach and the equity price data of 14 listed Chinese banks, this empirical study finds that there is a positive relationship between bank size and foreign exchange exposure. This relationship may reflect the larger foreign exchange operations and trading positions of...

In this paper we analyze the influence of currency movements on the value of Australian firms listed on the S&P ASX 100 index for a period from 1980-2010 using daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly returns. We estimate unconditional and conditional exchange rate exposure and find a significant...

This paper empirically examines the firm-specific exchange rate exposure of Japanese multinational corporations (MNC). Although financial theory strongly supports that exchange rate movement should affect the value of a multinational corporation, most previous studies failed to document...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the exchange rate exposure of UK non-financial companies from January 1981 to December 2001.Design/methodology/approach – The study employs different exchange rate measures andadopts an equally weighted exchange rate. The analyses are...

Despite the fact that empirical tests estimate foreign exchange rate exposure net of corporate hedging, there are still firms that exhibit significant residual exposures. It is believed that when faced with higher foreign exchange rate exposure, companies are more likely to run into an...