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- Raters sway insurer investments. (Villanova University's associate professor's survey)
- Rating agencies, with their power to judge insurer financial stability, have a greater effect on how U.S. insurers manage their investments than do money-making opportunities in capital markets, according to an industry survey. Indeed, when asked Rating agencies, with their power to...
- Research articles 1994-12-12
- ENGlobal Corporation Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript.
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator instructions Your first question comes from Graham Madison - Lazard Capital Market. Graham Madison - Lazard Capital Market I wondered if you could just sort of comment, you talked about activity levels and bid activity improvement, could you compare this to sort of the...
- Earnings calls 2009-11-09
- Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Craig Gordon - Cohen & Co. Craig Gordon - Cohen & Co. A couple questions, in the NDA Submission, do you guys plan on submitting proposals both for Phase IV commitments as well as a REMS program? Bill Shanahan We...
- Earnings calls 2009-11-10
- Western Goldfields Surges After Poor Year
- FP Trading Desk submits: Western Goldfields Inc. WGW is poised to extend a run of six consecutive days of gains, racing from the gates Thursday morning on the strength of rising gold prices. The stock was up as much as 6% to C$1.22 on the Toronto exchange, as bullion...
- External links 2008-11-06
- Contractual Savings or Stock Markets Development: Which Leads?
- This paper studies the relationship between the development of contractual savings assets of pension funds and life insurance companies and capital markets. The focus is on the macroeconomic and financial effects of contractual savings' development. New theoretical ideas and empirical results are presented. At the theoretical level, it explains how...
- White papers 2000-08-01
- Bond Markets in the Pacific Rim: Development, Market Structure and Relevant Issues in Fixed-Income Securities Markets
- This paper reviews the development of fixed-income securities markets in the Pacific rim economies following the onset of the Asian currency crisis in 1997 through to the end of 2000. It provides a background for comparing the market structure in the different capital markets within the region and discusses the...
- White papers 2002-06-01
- Firm Investment, Corporate Finance, and Taxation
- This paper examines the intertemporal effect of corporate income taxation on the investment behavior of a firm that faces imperfect capital markets. It shows that when capital markets are imperfect, the optimizing firm goes through different phases of growth. In this dynamic setting, the effect of a corporate tax on...
- White papers 2002-12-01
- Financial Accounting Information and the Relevance/Irrelevance Issue
- Some current research concludes that the numbers in financial statement are not relevant for three basic reasons. The numbers: are not isomorphic with capital market values, they do not have a future orientation, and are un-interpretable since they are based upon five different measurement attributes. The lack of isomorphism argument...
- White papers 2005-02-22
- The Persistence of UK Versus US GAAP Pension Accounting Differences and Their Relationship With Share Price Returns
- This paper provides empirical evidence which discriminates among the value-relevance of alternative pension accounting treatments to capital market participants by examining whether the assets and liabilities of pension funds is reflected in stock prices of UK firms who raise equity capital in US securities markets during 1996-1999 and are therefore...
- White papers 2002-05-20
- Mature and Yet Imperfect: Real Estate Capital Market Arbitrage
- The familiar boom-and-bust pattern of the real estate market has been tempered recently by an increased amount of discipline administered by the capital markets, and by the debt markets in particular. Additionally, due to the emergence of the public REIT and CMBS markets in the 1990s, and the accompanying proliferation...
- White papers 2002-03-11
- Debt Crises and the Development of International Capital Markets
- Crises on external sovereign debt are typically defined as defaults. Such a definition accurately captures debt-servicing difficulties in the 1980s, a period of numerous defaults on bank loans. However, defining defaults as debt crises is problematic for the 1990s, when sovereign bond markets emerged. In contrast to the 1980s, the...
- White papers 2004-03-01
- The Capital Market Implications of the Frequency of Interim Financial Reporting: An International Analysis
- This study examines empirically the extent to which the frequency of interim financial reporting affects stock price volatility over the course of the fiscal year in four countries with different interim reporting regimes: the United States and Canada with quarterly reporting, and Great Britain and Australia with semi-annual interim reporting....
- White papers 2003-04-18
- Investment Banking and Capital Markets
- Investment banks earned record profits in the first quarter of 2004. BCG's investment-banking performance index climbed 40 points to a record level of 127.6. Investment banking results were again supported by strong gains in fixed income trading while profit margins remained high due to trading revenues for the top 10...
- White papers 2004-05-24
- Aggregate Investment Dynamics When Firms Face Fixed Investment Cost and Capital Market Imperfections
- In this paper a model of aggregate investment is derived which incorporates fixed investment costs and capital market imperfections on the micro-level. Aggregate investment reacts nonlinearly with respect to aggregate shocks to productivity and liquidity of firms. Employing non-parametric kernel estimation methods to analyze a sample of annual account data...
- White papers 2003-10-01
- Industry-Wide Effects of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
- The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 the Act is perhaps the most notable example of federal legislation aimed at reestablishing corporate accountability and restoring investor confidence. This study examines whether the capital market reactions to the passage of the Act vary among industries. It finds that some industries are positively affected,...
- White papers 2005-04-28
- The Road to Extinction: Commons With Capital Markets
- Competitive agents extract in continuous time from a commons. Capital market access allows them to both save and borrow against their extraction stream. When the commons asset grows more quickly than the privately stored one, multiple equilibrium is found for intermediate commons endowments. In the limit, as marginal extraction costs...
- White papers 2004-01-22
- Contractual Savings, Capital Markets and Firms Financing Choices
- This paper analyzes the relationship between the development, and asset allocation, of contractual savings and firms' capital structures. It develops a simple model of firms' leverage and debt maturity decision. It illustrates the mechanisms through which contractual savings development may affect corporate financing patterns. In market-based economies, an increase in...
- White papers 2001-03-01
- Exploring the Capital Markets and Securitization for Renewable Energy Projects
- This paper looks at the opportunities for renewable energy projects to access the bond market to finance projects or refinance existing projects, and what, if anything is required to facilitate this. In addition, the paper looks at the possible use of securitization to group projects together as a means of...
- White papers 2001-12-06
- Comply Now, IPO Later: Factoring Sarbanes-Oxley Into Your Capital Markets Equation
- These days it is nearly impossible to pick up a business publication without reading something about the US's Sarbanes-Oxley Act. But while much has been said about how SOA affects public companies, less discussion has focused on how it impacts privately held companies that want to become, or be acquired...
- White papers 2004-11-08
- A Portfolio Selection and Capital Asset Pricing Model
- The aim of this paper is to improve the characterization of a capital market within the CAPM without losing its simplicity and explanatory power. To highlight the peculiarities of the model, the main steps in the development of the standard CAPM are briefly reviewed. The standard CAPM is extended so...
- White papers 2002-02-06
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