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If the creditworthiness of a counterparty is a derivative of a commodity price, there is the potential to have right … stage I subsume various models for optimal hedging under one general co-integrated model. In a worked example three models …
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We adopt Schwartz and Smith’s model (2000) to calculate risk measures of Brent oil futures contracts and light sweet crude oil (WTI) futures contracts and Mirantes, Poblacion and Serna’s model (2012) to calculate risk measures of natural gas futures contracts, gasoil futures contracts,...
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Purpose – This study develops a non-traditional measure of risk, an Exposure-Based Volatility, for the non … applied in order to provide a reliable Exposure-Based Volatility measure. The empirical analysis is applied on a particular … Bulgarian transport company.Findings – The current analysis concludes that the proposed measure of exposure-based volatility …
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companies' risk management strategies and provide information on the effectiveness of hedging. In this study, we attempt to …
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Disclosure standards mandate the quantitative disclosure of hedging-instrument related risks but not the disclosure of … item disclosures alongside quantitative hedging instrument risk disclosures, affects investors' integration of information … result, risk and investment judgments were influenced by the more prominent quantitative hedging instrument disclosures. Our …
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Disclosure standards mandate the quantitative disclosure of hedging-instrument related risks but not the disclosure of … item disclosures alongside quantitative hedging instrument disclosures, affects investors' integration of information from …, risk and investment judgments were influenced by the more prominent quantitative hedging instrument disclosures. Our second …
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volatility associated with derivative hedging post-FAS 133. These results are robust to the use of various model and method … derivative hedging are partial substitutes in smoothing earnings before 1999. In this study, we investigate whether FAS 133 … S&P 500 non-financial firms during 1996-2006, we find that the substitution relation between derivative hedging and …
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This paper is the first to study the effect of enhanced derivative and hedging footnote disclosures on information … asymmetries in bank loan contracting. Utilizing the issuance of SFAS 161, we employ a difference-in-differences design to evaluate … 3,732 bank loans for 1,126 firms in the United States between 2002 and 2017. We find that borrowers whose disclosures …
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complementary measures: (1) actual changes in firms' derivative and hedging disclosures, and (2) pre-SFAS 161 levels of firms …' derivative and hedging activities. Both measures provide consistent evidence that bid-ask spreads decreased more for firms whose … reduced information asymmetry among investors regarding the effects of derivative and hedging activities on firm value. These …
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This paper investigates corporate hedging under regret aversion. Regret-averse firms try to avoid deviations of their … hedging policy from the ex post best policy, an intuitive consideration if one has to justify one's decisions afterward. The … aversion reduces the hedging of price risk to avoid large regret in the case of increasing prices. The results show that regret …
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