Risk parameter shifts : the case of spinoffs

This study deals with measuring and testing the impact of spinoff transactions on the risk parameters of the parent firm stocks. This is achieved by employing CC-GARCH(1,1) and VC-GARCH(1,1) models to estimate the most-commonly used risk measures: the stock return total variance, made up of beta (sy...

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Main Author: Mustafayev, Yermek
Format: Others
Published: 2003
Online Access:http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/2376/1/MQ91093.pdf
Mustafayev, Yermek <http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/view/creators/Mustafayev=3AYermek=3A=3A.html> (2003) Risk parameter shifts : the case of spinoffs. Masters thesis, Concordia University.