Handbook of Asian Finance

Index

A

Absolute Return Investment, 339

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, 356–357

Accounts payable (A/P), 6

Accounts receivables (A/R) data, 6

Additional statistical correction, 262–263

ADF unit root test results, 61–62

Age, 275, 291–292

comparisons, 292

Agency theory, 253

Altman’s Z-score analysis, 131–132

AMCs. See Asset management companies

Analyst rating factor, 128

Announcement data, 209–211

ANTI-CORRUPTION variable, 262, 266

Anti-poverty schemes, 350

Anti-self-dealing, 259

index, 260

Apartment house price equations, 68–70, 73

and bank lending, 56–59

“Approval by Disinterested Shareholders”, 259–260

Article 109 of the Basic Law of Hong Kong, 49–50

Asia

banking networks, 37–41

corporate governance in, 254–255

economic trends in, 31

exchanges, ...