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- Risk Management, Capital Budgeting and Capital Structure Policy for Financial Institutions
- We develop a framework for analyzing the capital allocation and capital structure decisions facing financial institutions such as banks. Our model incorporates two key features: i) value-maximizing banks have a well-founded concern with risk management; and ii) not all the risks they face can be frictionlessly hedged in the capital...
- White papers 1997-03-17
- Risk Management, Capital Budgeting and Capital Structure Policy for Financial Institutions: An Integrated Approach
- This white paper basically deals with developing a framework for analyzing the capital allocation and capital structure decisions facing financial institutions such as banks. The basic model incorporates two key features: value-maximizing banks have a well-founded concern with risk management; and not all the risks they face can be frictionless...
- White papers 2002-01-02
- Co-alignment between Environment Risk, Corporate Strategy, Capital Structure, and Firm Performance: An Empirical Investigation of Restaurant Firms
- The importance of testing the co-alignment model has been emphasized by several researchers in the past. This study is an attempt to test the model using theories in corporate finance and strategic management, which will also prove the commonalties that exist between these domains of business research. This will help...
- White papers 2002-05-02
- Capital Structure With Risky Foreign Investment
- Firms facing significant business risks have incentives to mitigate the costs of these risks by adjusting their capital structures. This paper investigates this link by analyzing the exposures of multinational firms to political risks. The evidence indicates that returns on investment in politically risky foreign countries are more volatile than...
- White papers 2007-03-01
- ERM: From Compliance to Value
- Growing demands from shareholders for senior management to take enterprise risk management ERM more seriously has at last formalized the essential connection between a company's business operations and its overall risk management program. A unifying framework can help companies identify and articulate risks consistently across the enterprise and evaluate alternative...
- White papers 2005-08-01
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- Capital Structure and Inventory Management
- A large literature examines the e?ects of a firm's mixture of debt and equity on its incentives to produce. For nearly 30 years, researchers have examined the consequences of splits between ownership and control agency models and the resulting diversity of claims on cash flow. A related stream of research...
- White papers 2005-08-05
- Institutions Risk Management, Capital Structure and Lending at Banks
- In this paper, we test how access to the loan sales market affects bank capital structure and lending decisions. Hedging activities in the form of derivatives trading and swap activities - activities that allow firms to manage their market risks - have been shown to influence firm performance and risk
- White papers 2001-10-01
- Operational Decisions, Capital Structure, and Managerial Compensation: A News Vendor Perspective
- While firm growth critically depends on financing ability and access to external capital, the operations management literature seldom considers the effects of financial constraints on the firms' operational decisions. Another critical assumption in traditional operations models is that corporate managers always act in the firm owners' best interests. Managers are,...
- White papers 2005-08-29
- Risk Management, Capital Budgeting and Capital Structure Policy for Insurers and Reinsurers
- This paper builds on Froot and Stein (1998) in developing a framework for analyzing the risk allocation, capital budgeting, and capital structure decisions facing insurers and reinsurers. The model incorporates three key features: value-maximizing insurers and reinsurers face product market as well as capital market imperfections that give rise to...
- White papers 2003-12-01
- For King and country
- Some very radical prescriptions for dealing with the banking sector to avoid another financial crisis of the magnitude of the one just experienced are flowing in the UK from the most authoritative of sources. That the UK is producing the most revolutionary of responses perhaps isn't surprising, given how badly...
- News items 2009-10-20
- TAG Group reorganises Capital Structure of TAG Heuer SA
- GENEVA--BUSINESS WIRE--December 19, 1995--The TAG Group has reorganised the capital structure of TAG Heuer SA, a leading maker of Swiss sports watches and chronographs.As a result, the TAG Group has retained majority ownership and extended the share capital to management, headed by Christian Viros and CWB Capital Partners, a European...
- Research articles 1995-12-19
- Cost Plus, Inc. Executes Confidentiality and Standstill Agreement with Red Mountain Capital Partners
- OAKLAND, Calif. -- Cost Plus, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPWM) today confirmed that it had executed a Confidentiality and Standstill Agreement with Red Mountain Capital Partners LLC, pursuant to which it would be providing current non-public information about the Company. Red Mountain is a 9.8% shareholder of Cost Plus and had previously expressed...
- Research articles 2007-04-18
- Russ Berrie and Company, Inc. F1Q08 (Qtr End 03/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Richard Whitman – Benchmark Capital Richard Whitman – Benchmark Capital Back in June of 2007, the company put out a press release saying that they had received an unsolicited offer to buy...
- Earnings calls 2008-06-01
- Economic and Financial Crises in Emerging Market Economies: Overview of Prevention and Management
- The first part of the paper deals with policies of the emerging market economies that affect the likelihood of crises, including exchange rate regimes, capital account convertibility, foreign exchange liabilities and reserves, domestic credit structure, and financial supervision. The paper then considers policies of industrial countries that affect the risk...
- White papers 2002-03-01
- Halliburton Names Preston Holsinger Vice President and Treasurer
- HOUSTON -- Halliburton (NYSE:HAL) announced today that Preston Holsinger, 62, has been named the company's vice president and treasurer. In this role, Mr. Holsinger will be responsible for managing the company's global cash, debt, foreign exchange, capital structure, risk management, and customer credit and collection functions. The appointment is effective...
- Research articles 2004-09-27
- Halliburton Names Craig Nunez Vice President and Treasurer
- HOUSTON -- Halliburton (NYSE:HAL) announced today that Craig Nunez, 44, has been named the company's Vice President and Treasurer. In this role, Nunez will be responsible for managing the company's global cash, debt, foreign exchange, capital structure, risk management and customer credit and collection functions. The appointment is effective February...
- Research articles 2005-12-13
- Federated Investors, Inc. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Thank you. We will now conduct a question-and-answer session. [Operator Instructions]. Our first question comes from the line of Ken Worthington with J.P. Morgan. Please proceed with your question. Kenneth Worthington - J.P. Morgan Hi. Good morning. J. Christopher Donahue...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-28
- American Capital Strategies Ltd. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator [Operator Instructions]. And our first question comes from the line of Sanjay Sakhrani of KBW. Please go ahead. Sanjay Sakhrani – Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Hi. Thanks for taking my question. Just a quick question on the ’08 dividend guidance, how much of the...
- Earnings calls 2007-11-02
- Financial Regulation and Supervision after the Crisis: The Role of the Federal Reserve
- At the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston 54th Economic Conference, Chatham, MassachusettsOctober 23, 2009 The theme of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's Economic Conference this year–reevaluating regulatory, supervisory, and central banking policies in the wake of the crisis–is certainly timely. Not much more than a year ago, we and...
- News items 2009-10-23
- Monster Worldwide, Inc. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator: [Operator Instructions]. Your first question will come from the line of Mark Mahaney with Citigroup Investments. Mark S. Mahaney - Citigroup Smith Barney Great, thank you. I hope you can hear me, two questions please. The first is any comments on where you think long-term...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-25
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