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This study investigates how directors' and officers' liability insurance (hereafter D&O insurance) affects corporate diversification and post-diversification performance. Using a sample of 671 Taiwanese listed firms, we find that excessive D&O liability insurance is positively associated with...
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does not translate into a higher firm value necessarily. The use of derivatives for hedging purposes and an adequate …
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This paper analyses the effect of family ownership and the characteristics of the board of directors on the implementation level of enterprise risk management (ERM) in Spanish non-financial companies. The sample consists of 162 Spanish non-financial companies listed on Spanish stock exchanges...
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The aim of this paper is to examine the impact of capital and risk transfer instruments on diversification and insolvency risk in a parent-subsidiary relationship. To better assess the effects, we compare this setting to the case of a holding company and an integrated financial group. In the...
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In the work of the Basel Committee there has been a tradition ofdistinguishing market from credit risk and to treat both categories independentlyin the calculation of risk capital. In practice positionsin a portfolio depend simultaneously on both market and credit riskfactors. In this case, an...
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This study examines how family firm characteristics affect capital structure decisions. In our analysis we disentangle the influence of three distinct components of a family firm: ownership, supervisory and management board activities by the founding family. Thereby, we use a unique panel...
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innovativ macht, andererseits soll die mangelnde Trennung von Eigentum und Kontrolle sowie unzureichende Diversifikation zu … Innovationsverhalten. Die Ergebnisse deuten darauf hin, dass inhabergeführte Unternehmen aufgrund von Risikoaversion wenig innovativ sind …
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hedging decisions. We find that family involvement in CEO positions positively affects the likelihood of hedging. The effect … positively affect propensity for hedging. Corporate governance attributes proxying agency issues, on the other hand, seem less … important. While hedging family firms have lower cash flow variability, they are worth the same as non-hedging family firms …
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hedging decisions. We find that family involvement in CEO positions positively affects the likelihood of hedging. The effect … positively affect propensity for hedging. Corporate governance attributes proxying agency issues, on the other hand, seem less … important. While hedging family firms have lower cash flow variability, they are worth the same as non-hedging family firms …
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The aim of this research is to explore the relationship of corporate governance with firm risk. This study establishes a link between corporate governance variables and firm risk for a sample of 106 Pakistani firms over a time of six years (2005-2010). Based on the estimation results, family...
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