This paper develops a theoretical framework in which asset linkages in a syndicated loan agreement can infect a healthy bank when its partner bank fails. We investigate how capital constraints affect the choice of the healthy bank to takeover or liquidate the exposure held jointly with the...

In multivariate analysis, the covariance matrix associated with a set of variables of interest (namely response variables) commonly contains valuable information about the dataset. When the dimension of response variables is considerably larger than the sample size, it is a non-trivial task to...

This article studies the corporate investment decision problem faced by a manager whose compensation is pegged to the stock price at some future time (rewarding time)in a market that the stock price may deviate from its fundamental value. It provides an analytical solution on the optimal...