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Financialization of commodities

open access: yes
Michał Falkowski
core  

Corporate financialization and investment efficiency: Evidence from China

open access: yesPacific-Basin Finance Journal, 2023
This study analyzes the financialization impact on investment efficiency and the mechanism using data from listed nonfinancial companies in China from 2011 to 2020.
Pu Gong
exaly   +2 more sources

Financial Infrastructure and Corporate Governance [PDF]

open access: possibleSSRN Electronic Journal, 2006
An essential part of the financial system is its infrastructure: for example, payment systems, securities settlement systems, central counterparties and messaging services. These enable transactions ranging from retail payments through to business in domestic and international wholesale financial markets.
Helen Allen   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

The corporate structure of financial conglomerates

Journal of Financial Services Research, 1990
This article considers the public policy issues regarding the appropriate corporate structure of a firm that provides basic banking services along with other financial services. We refer to such firms as financial conglomerates—a category that includes universal banks, multiproduct bank holding companies, and other diversified financial firms that ...
Richard J. Herring, Anthony M. Santomero
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Corporate Governance of Financial Corporations

2020
This chapter critically discusses the relevance of conventional corporate governance paradigms for financial corporations, especially in the wake of the global financial crisis. Many banks that had apparently good systems of corporate governance according to conventional standards were financially impaired and criticised for having engaged in unchecked
openaire   +1 more source

Financial Distress and Corporate Performance

The Journal of Finance, 1994
AbstractThis study finds that highly leveraged firms lose substantial market share to their more conservatively financed competitors in industry downturns. Specifically, firms in the top leverage decile in industries that experience output contractions see their sales decline by 26 percent more than do firms in the bottom leverage decile.
Opler, Tim C, Titman, Sheridan
openaire   +1 more source

Local Financial Development and Corporate Financial Policy

2009
The aim of the present study is to explain both capital-structure and debt-maturity choices for small and medium-size firms in terms of institutional differences at the local level. In particular, local financial development, the effectiveness of the local enforcement system, together with other firm-specific characteristics, are considered.
CARIOLA, Alfio   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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