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European Financial Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines whether female directors influence firms' allocation of internal funds between dividend payments and defined benefit (DB) pension funding. Using FTSE All‐Share firms from 2007 to 2021, we find that companies with a higher proportion of female directors exhibit stronger pension funding positions and, overall, maintain ...
Zezeng Li, Erhan Kilincarslan
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Section 236 of the Insolvency Act and directors' disqualification
, 2004 The question for the House of Lords in Re Pantmaenog Timber Co Ltd, Official Receiver v Wadge Rapps and Hunt was whether the powers conferred by s.236 of the Insolvency Act 1986 (“IA”) can lawfully be exercised solely or principally to obtain evidence ...
Walters, A
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The Liquidity Sprint: Short‐Term Cash Needs and Access to Credit
European Financial Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We identify the causal drivers of the COVID‐19 ‘dash‐for‐cash’ in Europe using a hand‐collected panel of Euro‐area firms (2018‐Q4–2020‐Q3). Exploiting regional infection intensity as an instrument, we find that a one‐unit EBITDA decline raised credit‐line utilization by 15.5 percentage points in 2020‐Q2. Unlike the US ‘fallen‐angel’ narrative,
Mario Cerrato +2 more
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, 2016 This new work provides a comprehensive and theoretically rich discussion of the law on cross-border insolvency. It engages with several current multi-billion dollar insolvencies such as those of Nortel Networks and Lehman Brothers to provide the reader ...
Gopalan, Sandeep, Guihot, Michael
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Legal challenges of cross-border insolvencies in sub-saharan Africa with reference to Tanzania and Kenya: a framework for legislation and policies [PDF]
, 2012 Although a substantial body of literature has developed in recent years in the area of cross-border insolvency, this scholarship has been dominated by scholars from the United States and Europe, so that a perspective from most of Sub-Saharan African ...
Benhajj , Shaaban Masoud, Masoud, BS
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Geopolitical Risk and Domestic Bank Deposits
Financial Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We investigate the relationship between global geopolitical risk and bank deposit flows across a wide panel of European countries. Motivated by the pivotal role of deposit stability for financial intermediation and systemic resilience, we explore whether geopolitical shocks alter depositors’ portfolio choices.
Dimitris Anastasiou +3 more
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Bank IPOs and Regulations: Cross‐Country Evidence
Financial Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The present paper investigates the effect of banking industry regulations on bank initial public offering (IPO) underpricing. We approach this question from both a micro‐level and macro‐level regulatory perspective. First, we conduct our analysis within a micro framework, focusing on the effect of disclosure rules on IPO underpricing.
Maria‐Eleni K. Agoraki +2 more
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Quinquennial review of the Insolvency Service 2000 Stage 1
, 2000 Carried out by the Insolvency Service Review TeamAvailable from British Library Document Supply Centre-DSC:m01/14792 / BLDSC - British Library Document Supply CentreSIGLEGBUnited ...
Insolvency Service, London (United Kingdom)
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Journal of Business Finance &Accounting, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) requires dichotomous classification of financial claims as liabilities or equity. Classifying claims is challenging when instruments have attributes of both liabilities and equity (i.e., hybrid instruments).
Thomas J. Linsmeier +2 more
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Insolvency General annual report for the year 1999
, 1999 Presented by The Insolvency Service of the Department of Trade and IndustryAvailable from British Library Document Supply Centre-DSC:4518.3638(1999) / BLDSC - British Library Document Supply CentreSIGLEGBUnited ...
Insolvency Service, London (United Kingdom)
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