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Convertible arbitrage price pressure and short-sale constraints
Jong, Abe de; Dutordoir, Marie; Genuchten, Natalie van; … - In: Financial analysts' journal : FAJ 68 (2012) 5, pp. 70-88
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Arbitrage vs. Informed Short Selling : Evidence From Convertible Bond Issuers
Hackney, John - 2018
Prior literature examines the effect of either informed or arbitrage short selling on equity markets. We test the … same firms over the same time period. Convertible arbitrage short selling is associated with temporary price pressure … arbitrage short selling. Deal-specific characteristics capturing hedging demand also strongly determine convertible arbitrage …
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Convertible Bond Arbitrage, Happy Meals, and Insider Trading
Li, Xiaoyang - 2013
Consistent with hedge funds trading on privileged information during the wall-crossing period, we document negative abnormal returns and abnormally high short selling in the trading days just prior to the private placements of U.S. convertible bonds, no pre-placement negative abnormal returns...
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Market efficiency and limits to arbitrage : evidence from the Volkswagen short squeeze
Allen, Franklin; Haas, Marlene; Nowak, Eric; Tengulov, Angel - 2018
On October 26, 2008, Porsche announced a largely unexpected domination plan for Volkswagen. The resulting short squeeze in Volkswagen's stock briefly made it the most valuable listed company in the world. We argue that this was a manipulation designed to save Porsche from insolvency and the...
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Short-Sale Constraints and the Pricing of Managerial Skills
Cheng, Si - 2015
We investigate the impact of the absence of short selling on the pricing of managerial skills in the mutual fund industry. In the presence of divergent opinions regarding managerial skills, fund managers can strategically use fees to attract only the most optimistic capital. The recognition of...
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Short Selling Activities and Convertible Bond Arbitrage : Empirical Evidence from the New York Stock Exchange
Werner, Sebastian P. - 2010
others. This statement coincides with the increasing use of arbitrage-related hedge fund strategies whereas it collides with … Werner examines aggregate short sales and convertible bond arbitrage, which is a typical hedge fund strategy that involves a … difference in the trading pattern, information content and resulting impact on stock returns of arbitrage- versus valuation …
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Short selling activities and convertible bond arbitrage : empirical evidence from the New York stock exchange
Werner, Sebastian P. - 2010 - 1. Aufl.
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Profitable Price Impact : The Case of Convertible Bond Arbitrage
Nozari, Milad - 2020
We investigate a potential source of profit to convertible bond arbitrageurs that is new to the literature: anticipatory hedging in advance of convertible bond issues. When the reference stock price in a bond contract is determined after a new issue is announced, anticipatory short selling in...
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Short Selling Around Corporate Acquisitions
Doukas, John A. - 2010
Using daily short sale transactions data for firms traded in the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) from January 1991 to January 2007, we examine the pattern of short selling trading prior to 338 acquisition announcements. Consistent with the view that short sellers act as informed traders, we find...
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Financing as a supply chain : the capital structure of banks and borrowers
Gornall, Will; Strebulaev, Ilya A. - 2013
We develop a model of the joint capital structure decisions of banks and their borrowers. Strikingly high bank leverage emerges naturally from the interplay between two sets of forces. First, seniority and diversification reduce bank asset volatility by an order of magnitude relative to that of...
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