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1990-2009. This cost is estimated using the single-factor capital asset pricing model (CAPM), where expected stock returns …-free rates over this period, and (ii) a decline in the sensitivity of bank stock returns to market risk (the CAPM beta) in all … returns using the CAPM …
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In the context of increasing regulation and the introduction of harmonized accounting standards, the issue of costs and benefits of changes in accounting standards have been discussed by policy makers, market participants and companies. While it is widely assumed that the harmonisation in...
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This paper introduces a stress test of the corporate credit portfolios of 24 large German banks by a two-stage approach: First, a macro-econometric model is used to forecast the impact of a substantial increase of the user cost of business capital for firms worldwide on three particularly...
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This paper introduces a stress test of the corporate credit portfolios of 24 large German banks by a two-stage approach: First, a macro-econometric model is used to forecast the impact of a substantial increase of the user cost of business capital for firms worldwide on three particularly...
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Using combinations of weekdays and times of day (before, during, and after trading hours) of earnings announcements, we examine whether managers attempt to strategically time these announcements. We document that the worst earnings news is announced on Friday evening and find robust evidence...
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accounting-based cost of equity. In contrast to the cost of equity produced by the CAPM, a significant positive correlation with …
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This paper investigates whether there is market reaction to and value-relevance of information contained in the mandatory transitional documents required by IFRS 1 (2005). These documents detail the reconciliation adjustments necessary to a firm's previously reported UK GAAP accounts to achieve...
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Over the past 20 years, active fixed income (FI) managers have tended to deliver returns in excess of their benchmarks. This has generated a popular notion that active investing in fixed income markets is ‘easy'. Our aim is to assess the veracity of that notion. Across a broad set of popular...
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The capital-asset-pricing model (CAPM) is one of the most popular methods of financial market analysis. But, evidence … of the poor empirical performance of the CAPM has accumulated in the literature. For example, based on their empirical … results regarding the relation between market Beta and average return, Fama and French (1996) conclude that the CAPM is no …
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