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TARFA: A Novel Approach to Targeted Accounting Range Factor Analysis for Asset Allocation. [PDF]

Entropy (Basel)
de Leon JJ, Medda F.
europepmc   +1 more source

One‐Way Versus Two‐Way Postacquisition Integration Efforts: Theory and Evidence

Journal of Economics &Management Strategy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We develop a theory of postacquisition integration that distinguishes between one‐way (acquirer‐only) and two‐way (mutual) effort strategies. We argue that the method of payment—cash versus shares—may serve as an ex ante commitment mechanism to a particular integration strategy, where cash deals align with unilateral effort, and share deals ...
Albert Banal‐Estañol, Joseph A. Clougherty, Jo Seldeslachts, Florian Szücs   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Import competition and stock price crash risk

Journal of Financial Research, EarlyView.
Abstract We investigate how globalization‐induced import competition affects stock price crash risk. Import competition increases price pressure and reduces profit margins, prompting managers to withhold negative information, resulting in higher crash risk. Based on a sample of US manufacturing firms from 1974 to 2019, we find that firms whose products
Mansoor Afzali, Gonul Colak, Khalela Francis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Regulatory Office Closures on Bank Behavior

Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, EarlyView.
Abstract We investigate if the decentralized structure of regulatory office networks influences supervisory outcomes and bank behavior. Following the closure of an office, banks previously supervised by that office increase their lending and risk‐taking.
IVAN LIM, JENS HAGENDORFF, SETH ARMITAGE
wiley   +1 more source

Options for student loan repayment matter. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Abraham KG.
europepmc   +1 more source

Entangled Foodways and Livelihood Pathways: Cinnamon, State Interventions, and Everyday Life in Hmong Communities of Northern Vietnam

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The agroecological practices of ethnic minority farmers in Vietnam's northern uplands are being reshaped by intersecting pressures of land‐use reform, market integration, and state‐backed crop promotion. Among Hmong communities in the south of Lào Cai Province (former Yên Bái Province) cinnamon was once valued primarily for its medicinal ...
Mélie Monnerat, Sarah Turner
wiley   +1 more source

The Benefits of Access: Evidence from Private Meetings with Portfolio Firms

The Journal of Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We use large language models to analyze the content of 4,700 private meetings between a large active asset manager and its portfolio firms. The high‐level meetings convey mostly soft information about the firm, and little about industry or market. Fund manager meetings focus on business models and financial metrics, while governance specialist
MARCO BECHT, JULIAN FRANKS, HANNES F. WAGNER   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Green investors and ESG ratings divergence. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Ge Y, Zhang R, Zhu H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Corporate ESG Profiles and Investor Horizons

The Journal of Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We find that long‐term institutional investors tilt their portfolios toward firms with better Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) profiles, in the cross sections of both institutional investor portfolios and the ownership of firms. We test whether several theoretically motivated mechanisms can explain this relationship.
LAURA T. STARKS, PARTH VENKAT, QIFEI ZHU
wiley   +1 more source