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Author(s): Yaz Gulnur Muradoglu, Sotiris Staikouras, Cass Business School, Hersh Shefrin, Santa Clara University, Werner F.M. DeBondt, DePaul University
Behavioural finance endeavours to bridge the gap between neoclassical finance and cognitive psychology. Now an established field, behavioural finance looks at the investors' decision making formula as well as at their behaviour, which in turn sheds light on the observed departures from the traditional finance theory. The paper provides an overarching view of the behavioural finance area.
Updated: 04/09/2010 | Comments: 0 | Rating: Not yet rated | Views: 456
Author(s): Stanley Mutenga, Sotiris Staikouras, Cass Business School, Andreas Merikas, University of Piraeus, Haris Harissis
The current study investigates the interface between the banking and insurance sector. The empirical findings are based on well-known financial intermediaries taken from an international sample.
Updated: 03/09/2010 | Comments: 0 | Rating: Not yet rated | Views: 100
Author(s): Sotiris Staikouras, Cass Business School, Andreas Merikas, University of Piraeus
One of the notable characteristics of modern financial markets is the convergence among financial institutions, which until recently preformed different tasks. To this end, the present study explores the bank-insurance phenomenon in the Greek market.
Updated: 06/09/2010 | Comments: 0 | Rating: Not yet rated | Views: 87
Author(s): Panagiotis Dontis-Charitos, Sotiris K. Staikouras, Cass Business School, Phil Molyneux, University of Wales, Bangor
This paper explores a wide range of corporate restructurings, all available deals from wire services, in the banking and insurance sectors that led to bancassurance ventures. An event study methodology is employed to calculate excess returns on and around the deals' announcement date.
Updated: 02/09/2010 | Comments: 0 | Rating: Not yet rated | Views: 48
Author(s): Werner De Bondt, DePaul University, Chicago, Gulnur Muradoglu, Cass Business School, Hersh Shefrin, Santa Clara University, and Sotiris Staikouras, Cass Business School
Behavioural finance endeavours to bridge the gap between finance and psychology. Now an established field, behavioural finance studies investor decision processeswhich in turn shed light on anomalies i.e., departures from neoclassical finance theory. This paper is the summary of a panel discussion.
Updated: 05/09/2010 | Comments: 0 | Rating: Not yet rated | Views: 198
