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This paper examines the dynamic relationship between credit risk and liquidity in the sovereign bond market in the … context of the European Central Bank (ECB) interventions. Using a comprehensive set of liquidity measures obtained from a … risk, as measured by the Italian sovereign credit default swap (CDS) spread, generally drive the liquidity of the market: a …
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: the deterioration of bond market liquidity, the increased bond specialness on the repurchase agreement market, and the …
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This paper examines the dynamic relationship between credit risk and liquidity in the sovereign bond market in the … context of the European Central Bank (ECB) interventions. Using a comprehensive set of liquidity measures obtained from a … risk, as measured by the Italian sovereign credit default swap (CDS) spread, generally drive the liquidity of the market: a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010503289
Do competition and incentives offered to designated market makers (DMMs) improve market liquidity? We employ data from … spreads. In particular, market liquidity increases the most for stocks with the largest increase in competition among DMMs …
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Cross-predictability denotes the fact that some assets can predict other assets' returns. I propose a novel performance-based measure that disentangles the economic value of cross-predictability into two components: the predictive power of one asset's signal for other assets' returns...
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In this paper we provide new evidence that corporate financing decisions are associated with managerial incentives to report high equity earnings. Managers rely most heavily on debt to finance their asset growth when their future earnings prospects are poor, when they are under pressure due to...
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others, suggesting that there is no speed advantage. HFTs lead price discovery, and neither harm nor improve liquidity. They …
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We offer evidence of a new stylized feature of corporate financing decisions: the tendency of managers to rely more on debt financing when earnings prospects are poor. We term this 'leaning against the wind' and consider three possible explanations: market timing, precautionary financing, and...
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-opening period contributes to market quality, defined by price discovery and liquidity provision, in the opening auction. We use a …
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trading activity increases, (ii) eligible bonds have lower yields, and (iii) the liquidity of newly-issued bonds declines …, whereas the liquidity of older bonds is una↵ected/improves. Corporate bond lending relaxes the constraint of limited …
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