role for bankruptcy as a provider of liquidity. The Creditors' Bargain theory argues that bankruptcy law should be limited … costs of these rules. We also connect our theory to the use of bankruptcy for financial institutions, where liquidity …Since the outset of the recent financial crisis, liquidity problems have been cited as the cause behind the …

This paper examines the impact of stock liquidity on firm bankruptcy risk. Using the Securities and Exchange Commission … decimalization regulation as a shock to stock liquidity, we establish that enhanced liquidity decreases default risk. Stocks with the … highest default risk experience the largest improvements. We find two mechanisms through which stock liquidity reduces firm …

Market liquidity is informative of future corporate defaults but in a nuanced way. A firm's probability of default … increases with market illiquidity only when the firm's funding liquidity is tight and/or solvency position is weak. Such …

The purpose of the article is to analyse the impact of various financial ratios used to evaluate a company’s liquidity … developing countries, the relationship between liquidity and solvency on the one hand and the return on equity on the other is … of the capital asset pricing model (CAPM) model and analysed portfolios based on three liquidity ratios and four solvency …

This paper develops a debt-run model to study the effects of liquidity injections on debt markets in the presence of a … terms of debt. We show that when equityholders have a large bargaining power, liquidity injections into distressed firms can …