PurposeThe purpose of this study is to define FinTech, differentiating it from
financial technology and use the definition to develop an industry
framework.Design/methodology/approachUsing the existing literature on FinTech
and incorporating these contributions into a traditional financial structure,
characteristics are outlined and placed into a framework that describes the
FinTech industry.Findi... hiện toàn bộ
PurposeThe paper aims to investigate the monthly and trading month effects in
the stock market returns of the ASE using daily data before and after the crisis
of 1999‐2001. In addition, the study seeks to consider data from both periods of
the ASE, before and after the upgrade of the market (May
2001).Design/methodology/approachThis paper examines the calendar effects in the
Greek stock market ret... hiện toàn bộ
Muhammad Zubair Tauni, Zia-ur-Rehman Rao, Hong Fang, Minghao Gao
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact of the key
sources of information, namely, financial advice, word-of-mouth communication
and specialized press, on trading behavior of Chinese stock investors. The study
also analyzed if the association between the key sources of information and
trading behavior is influenced by investor personality.
Design/methodology/approach The aut... hiện toàn bộ
Only recently have the applications of expert systems in finance received
tremendous attention from not only the practitioners but the academicians as
well. Widespread applications of this technology in diverse financial problems
include credit management loan evaluation portfolio analysis capital budgeting
cash flow analysis, and so forth. Another problem area that can benefit from
this technolog... hiện toàn bộ
Traces China’s foreign debt policy from 1978 to the present and compares its
short and long term debt structure with Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, the
Phillippines and Thailand (i.e. five countries suffering from the Asian economic
crisis). Points out that in the 1980s, when all six had high growth rates, China
had a severe financial crisis while the others did not: a situation reversed in
the 1990s... hiện toàn bộ
It may be instructive to examine the reaction of the accounting profession to
the inflationary phenomenon in the ten countries in which tentative or final
positions have been taken. The record is curious indeed.
Recently, program trading has allowed arbitrageurs to take advantage of the
discrepancies in the futures market and the stock market. The key that enables
program trading is computer technology. This article presents the design of
PROTRADER ‐ an expert system prototype for program trading implemented in M.1.
In particular, a learning mech‐anism that allows the system to adapt to the
changes in the... hiện toàn bộ
In a capitalist system, an annual report that includes financial statement is
assumed to provide sound information concerning a given company. The annual
report offers a background to a company, its financial position, operational
results, and its performance. According to radical economics, a financial
statement serves the interests of capitalists (Belkaoui, 1984). Annual reports
are also value f... hiện toàn bộ
The total neglect of human assets as opposed to physical assets is one of the
anomalies of financial accounting. Perhaps nowhere is this anomaly greater than
in the instance of the professional football club, because here the net worth of
the human resources, principally the playing staff, helps determine playing
success and perhaps ultimately financial success. Moreover, such is the nature
of the... hiện toàn bộ