that the key SMEs dynamics (value creation, profitability, risk, leverage, and equity multiplier, among others) and other …' reluctance to increase the SMEs funding and improve their risk management systems. …Several governments use the Credit Guarantee Schemes to ease SMEs' access to funding and support their growth and …

Purpose: SME sector credit risk has received attention in research from several dimensions of the financial system. SME … current research on the area, we approach SME risk from perspective of FIs own risk assessments and compare it to how SME risk … the investment grade. SME risk is further raised as even within speculative grades SME's receives higher default estimates …

Influenced by their compensation plans, CEOs make their own luck through decisions that affect future firm risk. After … adopting a relative performance evaluation (RPE) plan, total and idiosyncratic risk are higher, and the correlation between …) plans. Plans including accounting-based performance metrics and/or cash payouts have weaker risk-related incentives. The …