Purpose – The purpose of this paper was to decipher the contradictions and the ambiguities of crowdfunding as a term and as a practice to reveal the deeper significance of its underlying Zeitgeist. Design/methodology/approach – Three steps were followed. In the first one, the authors...

The research shows that banking relationships are important to lending. However, few studies focus on the banking relationships in syndicated loans, although these loans have became a major source of financing. The last financial crisis clearly shows the impacts of credit rationing and...

Foreign exchange risk hedging policy: Evidence from France -- Use of Financial Instruments among the Chilean households -- IFRS 9 -Financial Assets: Debt Instrument Classification and Management under the new Accounting Standard. A case study of Greek Government Bonds, in Banks’ Investment...