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Mutual funds' exposure to corporate bonds has brought concerns about risks arising from liquidity transformation back … to the fore. With a focus on fund asset liquidity and investors, this paper explores the flow-performance relationship … and the liquidity management of funds in the presence of net redemptions. We highlight the response of fund liquidity …
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liquidity holdings has intensified. This paper explores the cash management conducted by German open-end equity funds for the …. Conditional on poor portfolio liquidity, we find that managers of permanently retail-oriented funds tend to move towards higher … when the portfolio liquidity of retail-based funds is higher. The striking effort undertaken by poorly liquid funds with a …
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This study provides new stylized facts on the determinants of corporate failure and acquisition in Germany. It also offers important lessons for the design of empirical studies. We show that firms experiencing failure or acquisition are significantly different from surviving firms on a number of...
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Probabilities of default (PDs) of loans are of central importance for financial stability. We analyze the PDs, reported quarterly by German financial institutions to Deutsche Bundesbank. The development of PDs is modelled as an AR process of PD changes and an initial PD. Panel regressions show...
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In this paper we introduce two measures, the Systemic Liquidity Buffer (SLB) and the Systemic Liquidity Shortfall (SLS …) to assess liquidity in the banking system. The SLB takes an aggregated perspective on liquidity risks in the banking … system. In contrast, the SLS focusses on the problematic banks which suffer a liquidity shortfall. These measures provide an …
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between traders, when suppliers of liquidity do not sufficiently disclose their trade intentions. As a result, hidden … liquidity can increase trading costs and induce excess price fluctuations unrelated to information. Using NASDAQ order book data …, we find strong empirical support and illustrate that hidden liquidity is higher if bid-ask spreads are smaller and …
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We study the role of liquidity management tools (LMTs) in mitigating financial fragility in investment funds during the …
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Correlated defaults and systemic risk are clearly priced in credit portfolio securities such as CDOs or index CDSs. In this paper we study an extensive CDX data set for evidence whether correlated defaults are also present in the underlying CDS market. We develop a cash flow based top-down...
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We study the impact of transparency on liquidity in OTC markets. We do so by providing an analysis of liquidity in a … the U.S., the determinants of German corporate bond liquidity are in line with search theories of OTC markets. Third ….S. Our results support the notion that, while market liquidity is generally higher in transparent markets, a subset of bonds …
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