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This paper undertakes a new investigation of the potential for options to mitigate short-sale constraints. I find that option introduction alleviates 79% of the price adjustment efficiency disparity between short-sale constrained and unconstrained stocks in relation to negative news. No...
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This paper examines the determinants of cross-sectional variation in post-merger mutual fund performance. Mergers between funds with similar management objectives, as reflected by average portfolio book-to-market ratio, price-earnings ratio, beta and market capitalization values, outperform...
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Defining systematic risk management (SRM) skill as persistently low fund systematic risk, we find evidence of time varying allocation of hedge fund management effort across the business cycle. In weak market states, skilled managers focus on minimization of systematic risk via dynamic...
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We analyze the determinants and effects of credit default swap (CDS) trading initiation on sovereign bonds. For high default risk countries, CDS initiation provides significant price efficiency benefits in the underlying market. CDS initiation also reduces average risk premiums, with reductions...
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Studying major currencies versus the U.S. Dollar, this paper makes two contributions. First, we document strong comovement in both intraday and daily currency spreads. We also show that currency spreads co-move with aggregate U.S. equity market spreads. Thus, comovement in liquidity is even more...
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