The Horizons Tracker

MAY 23, 2024

The researchers wanted to figure out how these financial perks affected three things: how companies report their finances, how well they do in the stock market, and if they had to change their financial reports later on.

Incentives 116

Incentives CEO Committee Report 116

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Morgan, were unable to value the trusts, and refused to ‘bail out’ Knickerbocker. Unregulated and a relatively new innovation, trusts were the ‘ toxic assets ‘ of the 1907 crises. Books typically valued from $14.95 – $29.95 Book value is not guaranteed.

Banking 50

Banking Crisis Morale System 50

Strategy Driven

MARCH 6, 2014

Both were defined by financial innovations that seemed to defy the natural law of risk and reward, by promising a high yield and low risk. Books typically valued from $14.95 – $29.95 Book value is not guaranteed. But was it a new financial world? Both crises proved it’s not.

Insurance 51

Insurance Banking Crisis Discount 51

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

The past five years have seen explosive growth in “corporate green bonds” issued to finance climate-friendly projects. The issuers’ stock price increases around the announcement of green bond offering, indicating that investors expect the bonds to contribute to shareholder value. How the stock market responds.

Bond 14

Bond Company Long-term Short-term 14

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 10, 2018

For example, firms with better-connected CEOs can obtain cheaper financing , and firms with well-connected board directors see better performance. Our study , published in the Journal of Corporate Finance, found that CEOs with strong connections to people of different demographic backgrounds and skill sets create higher firm value.

Diversity 14

Diversity CEO Sample Financial Leverage 14