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Behavioral Finance als Ansatz zur Erklärung von Aktienrenditen

Eine empirische Analyse des deutschen Aktienmarktes

QM – Quantitative Methoden in Forschung und Praxis

Der Verfasser beschäftigt sich mit der Erklärung der Preis- bzw. Renditebildung von risikobehafteten Wertpapieren, insbesondere von Aktien an Kapitalmärkten. Dies geschieht mit Hilfe eines relativ neuen Forschungszweiges, der Behavioral Finance, die das streng rationale Investorenverhalten aus den klassischen…

Applications of Intelligent Systems for News Analytics in Finance

Studien zur Wirtschaftsinformatik

News articles make a very important information source for traders beacuse news stories reach a huge number of people, and they can initiate massive market movements, like panic selling, or massive buying, but they can also lead to more subtle market movements. With the rise of algorithmic trading volume in recent…

Behavioral Finance, Private Equity und Asset Price Bubbles

– Implikationen für Finanzsystemstabilität und Geldpolitik –

Schriftenreihe der Forschungsstelle für Bankrecht und Bankpolitik an der Universität Bayreuth

Gerade in den letzten 20 Jahren scheint das Phänomen der Asset Price Bubbles die Weltwirtschaft zu belasten. Durch das häufige Auftreten von Blasen auf den Aktienmärkten – dem "Public Equity" – wurde das Interesse von Politikern, Ökonomen und Wissenschaftlern an ihnen geweckt. In diesem Zusammenhang wurde das Ziel…

Essays on the Role of Credit Ratings in Corporate Finance

Finanzmanagement

Rating agencies are important players in today’s financial markets. They have strong influence on companies’ costs of debt and investors’ decisions. However, rating agencies were and are not free of criticism. The conflict that emerges from the strong influence of credit ratings on firms, on the one hand, and the…

Intercreditor Agreements im Rahmen mezzaniner Finanzierungssituationen

Studienreihe wirtschaftsrechtliche Forschungsergebnisse

Die Studie hat Rechtsfragen der speziellen Vertragsform „Intercreditor Agreements“ aus Sicht der Vertragsparteien zum Gegenstand, welche zwischen einem Mezzanine-Kapitalgeber und einem ihm im Rang vorstehenden Fremdkapitalgeber entstehen können. [...]

The Influence of Advisors, Advisor-Customer Relationships, and the Financial Crisis on Satisfaction and Retention of Retail Banking Customers

Three Empirical Studies

Innovatives Dienstleistungsmanagement

For retail banks, as for other continuous service providers, CRM literature has focused on retention as the goal, given the higher profitability of customers who stay with the firm, when compared to newly attracted customers. Research has found a multitude of reasons for customers to stay with their firm, ranging…

The Epistemological Value of Consumption Based Asset Pricing Models

BOETHIANA – Forschungsergebnisse zur Philosophie

The book is a philosophical analysis of the consumption based capital asset pricing model (CCAPM), investigating in particular its epistemological and methodological foundations.

Financial markets are integral parts of advanced and developing economies. They matter because they channel unspent household…

Essays on Capital Structure Decisions:

Financial Flexibility, the Business Cycle, and Tax Benefits

Finanzmanagement

This book provides an extensive analysis of how companies choose the mix of debt and equity to finance their assets. In three distinct essays, the author presents novel empirical and theoretical explanations for the dispersion of debt ratios of US firms within the last four decades. The first essay shows the…

Three Essays on Cause and Effect of CEO Disciplining

An Empirical Analysis with Global Data

Finanzmanagement

This study is based on empirical finance research in the field of corporate governance. It examines cause and effect of CEO disciplining with three self-contained essays. For a global data sample, events of CEO dismissal are used as a proxy for active monitoring by boards. The essays deal with i) relative…

Sources of Finance of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in Germany

Finanzmanagement

For the successful establishment of a company speed and higher liquidity are necessary. The science of entrepreneurial finance was a topic which probably lacked relevance in science and practice some time ago. Since the 1990s a change took place regarding this issue. [...]