This study develops a multiple-period, competitive rational expectations model for examining how competitive informed traders time their informed trading and how information is incorporated into prices. It is found that informed traders may choose either to trade early or late on their...

This paper presents an integrated microstructure model of risk-averse uninformed and informed traders for the evolution of liquidity. Under an actively monitoring market, limit order book as a medium for information and order strategies of traders, thereby market order arrival of informed...

This paper presents a formal methodology, using a market-based risk neutral approach, to gauge the credit risk of guarantee issues in a Taiwanese bills finance company. In particular, the probability of default is endogenously determined. Evidence shows that the recovery rate plays an important...

Though the Financial Holding Company Act in Taiwan permits banks, securities firms and insurance companies to affiliate, identifying the influence on Taiwan's financial holding companies hasn't been discussed rigorously yet. This paper presents a formal methodology, using two-state Markov regime...