Essays about: "collateral constraints"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words collateral constraints.

  1. 1. Cash Holdings, Secured Debt and Collateral

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anton Wihlborg; Philip Dahl; [2023]
    Keywords : Corporate Cash Holdings; Secured Debt; Unencumbered Tangibility; Precautionary Motive; Financial Constraints; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to empirically investigate the relationship between unencumbered tangibility and cash holdings, and to evaluate if corporations consider them to be substitutable variables of corporate liquidity. The study relies on a panel data set and then employs a firm fixed effect regression model to estimate the strength and direction of the relationship of interest. READ MORE

  3. 2. Monetary Policy with Credit Market Frictions

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Mambuna Njie; [2023]
    Keywords : Monetary policy; Investments; Credit frictions; Collateral constraints;

    Abstract : I study the role of collateral as a source of financial friction in the transmission of monetary policy towards firms' investments. First, I use a panel of Swedish firms to estimate the heterogeneity in firm investment responses to monetary policy shocks conditional on collateral. READ MORE

  4. 3. Minimizing initial margin requirements using computational optimization

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Jacob Ahlman Bohm; [2023]
    Keywords : optimization; initial margin; simulated annealing; particle swarm optimization; differential evolution;

    Abstract : Trading contracts with future commitments requires posting a collateral, called initial margin requirement, to cover associated risks. Differences in estimating those risks and varying risk appetites can however lead to identical contracts having different initial margin requirements at different market places. READ MORE

  5. 4. The impact of socio-economic factors and attributes on repayment ability in Microfinancing : A study of microfinance programs in the Amhara region

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Zeinab Hassano; Felicia Nordgren; [2020]
    Keywords : Microfinance; Psychometrics testinMicrofinance; Psychometrics testing; Group-lending; Disruptive technology; Ethiopia; repayment ability; collateral constraints;

    Abstract : An insufficient financial market means that poor individuals cannot access financial capital, making it difficult for them to generate a stable income. Formal banks see these individuals as unreliable customers because of their financial background and see a risk that these potential customers will not repay their loans, which would put the bank at risk. READ MORE

  6. 5. Value at Risk for a high-dimensional equity portfolio : A comparative study investigating computational complexity and accuracy for different methods

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Robin Lundberg; [2018]
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    Abstract : Risk management is practiced in many financial institutions and one of the most commonly used risk measures is Value at Risk. This measure represents how much a portfolio of assets could lose over a pre-specified time horizon to a cer- tain probability. READ MORE