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Are credit ratings valuable information? [PDF]
Credit ratings are commonly used by lenders to assess the default risk, because every credit is connected with a possible loss. If the probability of a default is above a certain threshold, a credit will not be provided. The purpose of this study is to test whether credit ratings contribute valuable information on the creditworthiness of firms ...
Kraft, Kornelius, Czarnitzki, Dirk
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Aerosol Jet Printing (AJP) has emerged as a versatile additive manufacturing technique for high‐resolution, conformal, and multi‐material printing. This review highlights advances in printable materials, substrate compatibility, post‐processing, characterization, and process innovations, while critically discussing current challenges and future ...
Chandrachur Chatterjee +2 more
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Does credit rating revision affect the price of a special class of common stock?
This paper reports stock return changes induced by credit rating revisions disclosed by credit-rating agency in one stock market, where there is a list of special stocks.
Angeline Ng, M. Ariff
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Subjectivity in Sovereign Credit Ratings [PDF]
Abstract A sovereign creditrating is a function of hard and soft information that should reflect the creditworthiness and the probability of default of a country. We propose an alternative characterisation for the subjective component of a sovereign credit rating – the parts related to the ratee’s lobbying effort or its familiarity from a United ...
De Moor, Lieven +3 more
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Collision‐Resilient Winged Drones Enabled by Tensegrity Structures
Based on structures of birds such as the woodpeck, this article presents the collision‐resilient aerial robot, SWIFT. SWIFT leverages tensegrity structures in the fuselage and wings which allow it to undergo large deformations in a crash, without sustaining damage. Experiments show that SWIFT can reduce impact forces by 70% over conventional structures.
Omar Aloui +5 more
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Association between Credit Rating Changes and High-Tech M&A in Taiwan
The primary purpose of this study is to examine the impact of high-tech and non-high-tech mergers and acquisitions (M&A) on the credit rating changes in Taiwan. We utilized the ordered probit model with random effect for the empirical works. A variety of
Jo-Hui Chen
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Adult Sex Ratio as a Demographic Feedback Linking Mating Systems, Parental Care, and Evolution
Breeding systems are some of the most diverse social behavior, and our team is investigation the evolutionary causes of this diversity. This review summarises our research carried out at the University of Bath. We argue that demographic components of wild populations, especially the adult sex ratio, plays a key role driving breeding system variation ...
Tamás Székely, Oscar G. Miranda
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Corporate tax credit and trade credit financing: based on the analysis of non-public companies
Based on the tax credit rating disclosure system, we examine the impact of the tax credit rating on trade credit levels within non-public companies and analyse the specific mechanisms through which the tax credit rating affects trade credit financing ...
Le Zhao, Qingyang Tang, Muzhi Wang
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Management of Credit Rating Agencies – Modified “Issuer‑Pays” Model
The basic goal of the article is analyse the current regulations about credit rating agency and their activity in European Union and United States and answer the question which one the issuer or investor paid credit rating model is better, as a result ...
Patrycja Chodnicka-Jaworska
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The alchemy of CDO credit ratings [PDF]
Abstract Collateralized loan obligations (CLOs) were one of the largest and fastest growing segments of the structured finance market, fueling the 2003–2007 boom in syndicated loans and leveraged buyouts. The credit crisis brought CLO issuance to a halt, and as a result the leveraged loan market dried up. Similar to other structured finance products,
Efraim Benmelech, Jennifer Dlugosz
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