Essays about: "bank-based economy"

Found 1 essay containing the words bank-based economy.

  1. 1. Sensitivity to Target Leverage Deviation and its Effect on Speed of Adjustment - A Study of Capital Structure Adjustments in a Nordic Context

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Björn Hedman; Hannes Lüning; [2016]
    Keywords : Target leverage deviation; speed of adjustment; cost of equity; sensitivity; bank-based economy;

    Abstract : In this paper, we study whether cost of equity is sensitive to deviations from target leverage and if this sensitivity is an explanatory factor for firms' speed of adjustment (SOA) towards an optimal capital structure. Further, we explore if access to bond markets could influence SOA. READ MORE