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more peer firms and retain shares longer but weaker for state-owned enterprises, long-term bonds and firms with robust …
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The sovereign's intention to issue inflation-linked bonds (ILB) is to save money. More than 15 years' experience with … this financial instrument in the United States and in several other countries has led to the conclusion that these bonds … are costly and basically characterized by low liquidity issues. Recently, various papers have started to analyze the …
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We outline a parsimonious empirical model to assess the relative usefulness of accounting and equity market based information to explain corporate credit spreads. The primary determinant of corporate credit spreads is the physical default probability. We compare existing accounting-based and...
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Municipal (muni) bonds are risky and trade in illiquid markets, and both effects serve to raise muni yields relative to … Treasuries. On the other hand, the tax exemption of muni bonds tends to lower their yields. We decompose the muni yield spread … into credit, liquidity, and tax components. Before 2008, muni yields are reliably lower than Treasuries. After the 2008 …
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coincide with issuance of UK government bonds. Analysing granular transaction-level data surrounding bond issuance, we find … risk-bearing capacity. Interestingly, we find significant changes in the composition of liquidity providers: hedge funds … buy a large share of the new issue outside pre-MPC windows, but refrain from liquidity provision in pre-MPC windows, and …
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We analyze the impact of market frictions on trading volume and liquidity premia for finite maturity assets when … volume and maturity, ii) decreasing trading volume as assets age, iii) an increasing liquidity term structure when … considering ask prices, and iv) a liquidity term structure from bid prices that is decreasing or U-shaped. Empirical tests using …
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We analyze the impact of market frictions on trading volume and liquidity premia of finite maturity assets when … volume and maturity, ii) lower trading volumes of older compared to younger assets, iii) an increasing liquidity term … structure when considering ask prices, and iv) a liquidity term structure from bid prices that is decreasing or U …
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is most needed. We examine bond correlation using a broad sample of US corporate bonds. We find bond correlation to be …
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We analyze the impact of market frictions on trading volume and liquidity premia of finite maturity assets when … volumes of older compared to younger assets, iii) an increasing liquidity term structure from ask prices, iv) a decreasing or … U-shaped liquidity term structure from bid prices, and v) spill-overs of liquidity from short-term to long …
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Market liquidity and market making – the case of fixed income and low interest rates Market liquidity has received a … lot of attention lately, especially in fixed-income markets. This paper studies the determinants of market liquidity in a …, market makers provide liquidity to the market, which they are compensated for through the difference between the prices at …
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