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Trading Against the Random Expiration of Private Information
Mohammadreza Bolandnazar discusses informed trading with a random stopping time
Credit cards: transactional convenience or debt-trap?
Chris Veld discusses whether credit card holders use credit cards in a responsible manner. Image courtesy of Chris…
Price Discovery in Stock and Options Markets
Vinay Patel suggests that the role of options in price discovery is up to five times larger than previously thought
Do CSR and Political Lobbying Protect Shareholder Wealth against Environmental Lawsuits
Ralf Zurbruegg discusses whether firms’ corporate social responsibility (CSR) reputations and environmental lobbying efforts protect shareholder wealth in…
The power of Connections: Evidence from financial companies
Hisham Farag explains why political connections have an important influence on firm behaviour and value
The Value Premium Is NOT Dead in Canada
George Athanassakos discusses whether a value premium still exists in Canada
Empirical Evidence on Corporate Risk-Shifting
Anna N. Danielova discusses whether non-financial firms’ behavior is consistent with systematic risk-shifting. Image courtesy of Anna N. Danielova
Should investors join the index revolution?
Over the past 15 years, passive investing has seen 1.5 trillion dollars of fund inflows while active investing has seen…
Company Voluntary Arrangements: Evaluating Success and Failure
Peter Walton considers the reasons for the ‘success’ or ‘failure’ of company voluntary arrangements (“CVAs”) and to investigate…
The Internal and External Governance of Blockchain-Based Organizations
Ying-Ying Hsieh discusses the governance of blockchain organizations and empirically explore the phenomenon using panel data on cryptocurrencies. Publication
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