An investigation of the short selling ban across several european countries: evidence from the Covid-19 crisis

Graviano, Michele (A.A. 2019/2020) An investigation of the short selling ban across several european countries: evidence from the Covid-19 crisis. Tesi di Laurea in Asset pricing, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Paolo Porchia, pp. 132. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

The short selling mechanism. The equity lending market. Short seller motivations. Is short selling profitable? Advantages & disadvantages of short selling. Short selling & the market. Short selling regulation in EU & US. Price discovery, informational efficiency & short selling constraint. Short selling prohibition during the financial crisis of 2008. Timeline of the events. Hypothesis, methodology and data. Two different methodology: OLS& event studies.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree program in Corporate Finance, English language (LM-77)
Chair: Asset pricing
Thesis Supervisor: Porchia, Paolo
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Pirra, Marco
Academic Year: 2019/2020
Session: Autumn
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 07 May 2021 07:38
Last Modified: 07 May 2021 07:38
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/29396

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