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The relationship between the information disclosure and the firms' risk exposure : a Canadian study (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)This paper utilizes an event-study in order to investigate the relationship between information disclosure and firms’ risk exposure. 50 companies listed on the Toronto Exchange Stock as the samples are drawn from the whole ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)The purpose of this study is to analyze the performance of dynamic PCA (Principal Component Analysis) Statistical Arbitrage, and to validate the results with the help of a novel Machine Learning approach known as Support ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)The goal of the paper is to find out the relationship between indicators and intraday stock price using data from the United States stock market give a reasonable conclusion on how accurate the indicators reflect the stock ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)Credit risk is the greatest and essential risk of a commercial bank, but also it is one of the core elements that the commercial bank should control in its operations. The research on the credit risk management of commercial ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)The main idea of this paper is to test relationship between Sour Crude Oil market and Green Energy ETFs market. The data samples were collected from Bloomberg through Aug 17th 2012 to Aug 15th 2013. To analyse multiple ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)This paper investigates the effects of pre-IPO banking relationships on a firm’s IPO. Using the data set, which compares the firm’s pre-IPO banking relationships to the underwriters managing the firm’s new issue, I test ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)After more than 20 years of development, China’s capital markets are not yet mature. In order to guide the reform of mature market, the study on the IPO price determination in GEM is necessary. We employ the factor analysis ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)This paper studies the impact of hedge fund activism and takeovers on public firms in the United States of America. The research examines samples of 13D filings which show that a positive abnormal return is achieved when ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)This paper tests whether changes in bank regulation will have any impact on financial sectors in China. The historical data on stock prices of the “big four” banks are collected through 2008 to 2013. To study the impact ...
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Engagement in mental health services : stakeholder attitudes towards a local governance initiative (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2011)Stakeholder participation is an emerging governance approach within health care. Despite a literature on the theoretical potential of participatory, stakeholder-based governance in health care, less is known about the ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)This paper introduced theoretically financial distress and early warning mechanisms, including the plight of the meaning of the formation process, diagnosis and analysis and the financial distress prediction models. It ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)U.S. government made the third quantitative easing announcement on September 13th, 2012. Previous study has focused more on the other macroeconomic variables. This paper mainly examines the stock market reaction to this ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)VaR is a popular type of technique that focuses on risk measurement, whereas, the precision of VaR model is relied on the backtesting of VaR. Therefore, the approaches of backtesting are initially significant for us to ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)This paper focuses on the relationship between world oil markets and the U.S. stock market. In short how the changes of oil prices affect the trends of the U.S. stock market. We use the econometrics’ models to measure the ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)This thesis mainly research on study linkage between Chinese mutual fund and the effective factors. The study examines the sample data from December 30/2012 to August 9/2013. Statistically, cross section regression is used. ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)The purpose of this paper is to analysis the effect of Chinese exchange rate changes to domestic inflation by using the VAR model. Choosing the nominal effective exchange rate and consumer price index from July 2005 to ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)The purpose of this paper is to determine the impact of mergers and acquisition on China’s IT firms and to make a reasonable conclusion as to whether the market reaction to M&A’s is good or bad. 99 acquirer firms on the ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)The paper is aimed at exploring the relationship between exchange rate volatility and foreign direct investment in selected emerging economies, specifically, Brazil, Russia, India, and China (BRIC). The sample of data was ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)The purpose of this paper is to examine whether or not the Merger and Acquisition (M&A) announcements affect the stock prices of Canadian real estate sector and if investors can obtain abnormal return based on these M&A ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)This study examines the impact of M&A on the stock prices of the acquiring firms in the Indian Information Technology and Information Technology Enabled Services (IT&ITES) sector and tests whether the shareholders of these ...
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