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- Bondholder Wealth Effects In Mergers And Acquisitions: New Evidence From The 1980s And 1990s
- The economic magnitude and the significance of Mergers and Acquisitions activity have raised doubts over the authenticity of mergers. The paper explores the wealth effects experienced by target and acquirer bondholders. However, it has been observed that the wealth effects experienced by the bondholders are minimal and incomplete. The paper...
- White papers 2002-04-01
- Can Americans Stop Spending?
- Get over that image of Americans as debt-ridden consumption addicts. The Great Recession will teach us to find better things to do with the time and money we have left — at least for now. Right now, as we lick our financial and career wounds and poke our 401k...
- Articles 2009-06-25
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- Equity Participation and the Wealth Effect of Strategic Alliances: Evidence From Taiwan
- This paper presents international evidence by examining the wealth effect of minority equity participation in strategic alliances by Taiwanese firms. Consistent with United States evidence, it has been found that announcements of strategic alliances by Taiwanese firms are, on average, associated with significantly positive abnormal stock returns. It has also...
- White papers 2001-09-23
- The Wealth Effect On New Business Startups In A Developing Economy
- Various theoretical models have postulated nonlinearities in the wealth effect on self-employment stemming from start-up costs and/or liquidity constraints. Nonlinearity implies that the extent of entrepreneurial activity in an economy depends on the distribution of wealth, though in potentially complex ways. To test for nonlinearities, both a non-parametric linear probability...
- White papers 2005-04-01
- The Decline in Household Saving and the Wealth Effect
- Using a unique set of household level panel data, the paper estimates the effect of capital gains on saving by asset type, controlling for observable and unobservable household specific fixed effects. The results suggest that the decline in the personal saving rate since 1984 is largely due to the significant...
- White papers 2004-04-01
- Spreading the wealth (management); Community banks rapidly are adding services.(News)
- Byline: Charles Paikert NEW YORK - Call it the trickle-down effect: Community banks and smaller regionals are hopping on the wealth management bandwagon. "Growing community banks are moving very rapidly to expand wealth management c ...
- Research articles 2006-04-03
- Shareholder Wealth And Firm Risk
- The evidence presented here is inconsistent with variants of corporate finance theory which hold that the option properties of growth opportunities or asset substitution incentives are first-order determinants of equity values, but it is supportive of risk management and capital structure theories that emphasize the costs of cash flow volatility....
- White papers 2000-12-01
- Economy of errors
- A cold wind from the future blows into my bedroom, more often than not during those midnight hours when fear dominates and hope retreats to a netherworld. This wind is a spectre, an oracle of darkness and eventual death, not easily dismissed. Once merely a whisper, its decibels intensify with...
- News items 2009-10-27
- Entrepreneurship, Frictions and Wealth
- Entrepreneurship is a very important determinant of the distribution of wealth. In the data entrepreneurs are a small fraction of the population, but have a high saving rate and hold a large share of total wealth. Conversely, the distribution of wealth has a significant effect on entrepreneurship: initial assets have...
- White papers 2002-03-01
- Holiday Musts: Define Your Niche, Sell Online
- Growth in holiday sales in 2002 is expected to be anywhere from 25% to 50% slower than a year ago, when consumers demonstrated considerable pluck in the immediate aftermath of the 9/11 attacks and exceeded all spending forecasts. In addition to displaying patriotism, of course, they were responding to a...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- The Hopefully Not So Great Next Depression
- The knives are falling all around us and all of the economic indicators -- home prices, employment, industrial production, corporate earnings, etc. -- are in a freefall. These are truly exceptional times, with many indicators at their worst levels ever, frustrating the comparison of this downturn with other recessions....
- External links 2009-01-31
- Dundee Wealth Management Inc. Reports Financial Results For 2002.
- TORONTO, ONTARIO, Apr 10, 2003 CCNMatthews via COMTEX Dundee Wealth Management Inc. (DW - TSX) Dundee Wealth is pleased to report its results to shareholders for the three months and the year ended December 31, 2002. During the fourth quarter, the positive effect of...
- Research articles 2003-04-10
- World Wealth Report 2004
- The report highlights high net worth individuals HNWIs increasing: appetite for risk and a simultaneous interest in risk management, demand for investment advice that is global in scope, interest in multi-generational transfer of wealth, emphasis on asset allocation strategies and the wide acceptance of "alternative" investments, and push for advisory...
- White papers 2004-03-14
- The Reality of Real Estate and the Economy
- John Preston submits: Many of the readers here have heard of Robert Shiller, mostly due to the many, many references to the Case-Shiller Home Price Index. In my opinion, the Index is at best a trend indicator, not a measure of absolute accuracy. It is, however, widely referenced....
- External links 2008-09-05
- The effect of international acquisitions on shareholders' wealth.
- Numerous studies on the economic impact of foreign acquisitions on the wealth of bidding firms have presented varied and conflicting conclusions. The different conclusions stem from the inaccuracy and unreliability of data on foreign acquisitions. A new study attempted to correct such inaccuracies and to develop a sound conclusion about...
- Research articles 1996-03-01
- Doesn't 'Wealth Effect' Require Wealth?
- If the week's tech-stock slide was a correction, it was no ordinary one. The Nasdaq, which opened Monday at 4,446, closed Friday at 3,321, a loss of 1,125 and a quarter of its value for the week. Friday alone saw a drop of 355 points. Earlier in the...
- Research articles 2000-04-17
- Why a Dollar Isn't Sustainable
- I've talked about how a correction in the Japanese Yen could lead to a rally in the US dollar. Technically, charts are also portending a rally. Here is an excellent excerpt from former Morgan Stanley Chief Asia Economist Andy Xie, detailing another potential catalyst for the dollar. He talks about...
- External links 2009-10-05
- Did Decimalization Benefit Members of the Toronto Stock Exchange?
- We examine the impact of adopting decimal price quotes on the welfare of members of the Toronto Stock Exchange TSX based on a multivariate analysis of seat prices. Consistent with existing studies, we find that decimalization leads to lower bid-ask spreads as well as lower quoted depths. To see if...
- Research articles 2006-07-01
- The Downturn's New Rules for Marketers
- The old recession playbook won't work this time around. Around the world, marketing and sales executives are being asked to do more with less. It's a demand many have heard in previous hard times, and most managers muddled through then. But the nature of the...
- Articles 2009-01-12
- The Dynamics of Metropolitan Housing Prices
- This study examines the dynamics of real housing price appreciation in 130 metropolitan areas across the United States. The study finds that real housing price appreciation is strongly influenced by the growth of population and real changes in income, construction costs and interest rates. The study also finds that stock...
- White papers 2002-01-01
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