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Major Research Projects: Recent submissions
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)The aim of this project is to implement pair trading strategy, which aims to generate profits in any market conditions by examining the cointegration between a pair of stocks. Pair Trading, also known as a relative spread ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)This paper describes the relationship between gold futures and gold stocks with the data from the Hong Kong market and its change before and after the U.S subprime mortgage crisis, and after October 2, 2013, when NYSE Arca ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)This paper researches the correlation between mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and their impact on the futures prices of gold, silver crude oil and natural gas in the following period. I concentrate on the activities that ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)This study is investigate whether or not mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can create a value for shareholders. We employ the M&A data to test whether or not the North America stock market have achieved the Semi-strong form ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)The purpose of this study is to show the current situation for the globalization of Chinese banks. We begin with a strong Chinese economy and a low degree of Chinese banks’ internationalization. We discuss the advantages ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)This paper investigates the effects of systemic banking crises on the quantity (amount of investment) and quality (efficiency of investment) of innovation in the corporate landscape. Using the 2007-2008 financial crises ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)Leaders create culture with every statement, action, assigned priority, interaction and acknowledgement they make. Leadership shapes and predicts the culture of an organization. This model uses transformational leadership ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)An empirical investigation in U.S. technology sector is done in this paper using event study methodology to find out existence of significant abnormal returns surrounding stock split announcements. The average abnormal ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)In context of the Canadian markets, the aim of this study was to establish a relationship between corporate governance and cash holdings and using governance metrics based on Globe and Mail corporate governance data, we ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)The purpose of this paper is to test the effect of redemption fees on mutual fund performance. The focus type of mutual funds in this paper is US small value funds. In order to achieve this purpose, 3 models will be applied ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)This paper examines the factors for IPO underpricing phenomenon in China and South Korea over the period 2010 to 2014. This paper uses the IPO samples extracted from the technology sector and the sample consists of 164 IPO ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)The core point of the paper is test the relationship between Chinese copper futures prices and relevant listed company stock price. The paper selected a data sample to include stock price, future price and the Shang Hai ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)After more than 20 years in developing, China stock market has become an essential market in the world. However, it is still not a mature market. There are still problems with IPO issues. The China Securities Regulatory ...
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Does the cross-listing premium that Canadian firms gain also reflect their own default probabilities (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)Cross-listing has been a popular strategy for business expansion and seems always to be followed by appreciation in firm value. Previous theories explain the existence of this stock premium either due to risk reduction, ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)This paper mainly illustrates a risk and return framework to compares the relative performance of S&P500 index options strategies. I use net raw returns to obtain the average daily return and standard deviation for each ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)The paper utilizes an event study to test whether there is an abnormal return from corporate restructuring announcements in the Shanghai Stock Exchange. We obtain data of abnormal returns and cumulative abnormal return ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)This paper tests the existence of abnormal returns based on the January effect in Canada, and attempts to verify, if any relationship between firm size and the January effect. A regression model with dummy variables was ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2015)The Standard and Poor 500 index is one of the most popular indexes in the world and its fluctuations have a lot to say about indices in general and about the international stock market. This paper will attempt to analyze ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2015)There is no single recipe for economic prosperity. This is true for all rural areas, whether new economy winners or not. Research relevant to rural development shows that many industrialized countries are effective in ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)The main purpose of this study was to explore Recency, Frequency & Monetary Value (RFM) analysis and Customer Lifetime Value (CLV), specifically looking at an automotive retail dealership. Though both these concepts are ...
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