Real exchange rate changes affect bonds differently from stocks. Bonds, having relatively fixed income streams, reflect only an interest rate effect, while stocks reflect a conjunction of interest rate and cash flow effects. If exchange rate changes contain information about future interest...

Analyzing syndicated loan and public debt originations by publicly traded U.S. firms between 2004 and 2011, we document a sharp migration from bank borrowing to either no borrowing or public debt issuance in the crisis years. We find evidence for a bank-lending channel; the migration from bank...

Using a sample of newly initiated American Depository Receipt (ADR) programs over the period 2000 and 2004, this paper examines the effect of Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) on the cross-listing decision and the value consequences of cross-listing by foreign firms. We find that the passage of SOX did...