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Asset securitisation as a risk management and funding tool : what does it hold in store for SMES? [PDF]
The following chapter critically surveys the attendant benefits and drawbacks of asset securitisation on both financial institutions and firms. It also elicits salient lessons to be learned about the securitisation of SME-related obligations from a ...
Jobst, Andreas A.
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Laboratory Tests Of Waste Mixtures Consisting Recycled Tyre Rubber and Coal-Mining Wastes [PDF]
The paper presents the results of research on the application of recycled tyre rubber, in the form of rubber dust, in mixtures bound with a hydraulic binder, to improve the physical and mechanical parameters of unburnt coalmining slates.
Ciolczyk, Adrian, Walotek, Konrad
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Risk, commercialism and social purpose: Repositioning the English housing association sector [PDF]
Originally seen as the ‘third arm’ of UK housing policy, the independent, not-for-profit housing association sector had long been seen as effective in ‘filling the gap’ where the state or market were unable to provide for households in need.
Bratt R +14 more
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The aim of this study is to investigate the long and short term impact of the Euro ZEW index (ZEW) on the DAX (GDAXI) Germany, FTSE 100 (FTSE) the UK, CAC 40 (FCHI) France, OMXS30 Sweden and CROBEX (CRBEX) Croatia stock market indices using monthly data ...
Ceylan Nesrin, Münyas Turgay
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How to fly to safety without overpaying for the ticket
For most active investors treasury bonds (govs) provide diversification and thus reduce the risk of a portfolio. These features of govs become particularly desirable in times of elevated risk which materialize in the form of the flight-to-safety (FTS ...
Kaczmarek Tomasz, Grobelny Przemysław
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A Population of Short-Period Variable Quasars from PTF as Supermassive Black Hole Binary Candidates [PDF]
Supermassive black hole binaries (SMBHBs) at sub-parsec separations should be common in galactic nuclei, as a result of frequent galaxy mergers. Hydrodynamical simulations of circumbinary discs predict strong periodic modulation of the mass accretion ...
Bartos, I. +7 more
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Cluster versus POTENT Density and Velocity Fields: Cluster Biasing and Omega [PDF]
The density and velocity fields as extracted from the Abell/ACO clusters are compared to the corresponding fields recovered by the POTENT method from the Mark~III peculiar velocities of galaxies.
Branchini, E. +3 more
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The choice of external financing source: The role of company size and stock liquidity
This paper aims to answer whether firms of different sizes and stock liquidities differ in the choice of external sources of financing in companies listed in CEE countries. To this end the net debt issuance is regressed on the financial deficit.
Stereńczak Szymon, Kubiak Jarosław
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The aim of this study is to investigate sources of food prices volatility. The analysis uses daily series for volatility of corn, soybean, wheat, rice, US dollar, crude oil, and SP500 futures spanning the period January 4, 2000 to April 1, 2017.
Śmiech Sławomir +3 more
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The Turn of the Month Effect on CEE Stock Markets
The Turn of the month effect is one of the better-known calendar anomalies. If a stock market is affected by the Turn of the month effect, it records significantly higher returns during a relatively short time period around the end of the old month and ...
Peter Arendas, Jana Kotlebova
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