Abstract A growing group of institutional investors use divestment strategically to deter misconducts that are harmful for the climate and society. Based on Kantian ethics, we propose represents investors’ universal absolute moral commitment socially responsible investing (SRI). Following categorical hypothetical imperatives reciprocity as a norm, hypothesize how commit SRI through strategy aga...

The past decade has seen increasing activity regarding the peace process between Israel and its Arab neighbors. In this paper I study the return patterns of the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange index and of Israeli firms’ stocks traded in the United-States following announcements of news related to the peace process. I find that returns on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange following political events are more ...

Purpose: This research aims to examine the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on performance stock portfolios in Indonesia, particularly sharia and common stocks response information sentiment due Indonesian exchange. Theoretical framework: Research by Bash & Alsaifi (2019) Shanaev Ghimire examined relationship between returns through index political activity or its connection with environmental e...

This study investigates the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on daily stock returns in Kuwait Stock Market (KSE) over period from 28 March to 20 April 2020. By applying event methodology (ESM) approach, results reveal that has positively impacted stocks banks, consumer goods and telecommunications sectors. However, oil & gas, real estate, financial, basic materials, industrials, services, in...

We study the lead±lag relationships among the spot, futures, and options markets on Hong KongÕs Hang Seng Index (HSI). The young options market experiences thin trading, and the option returns lag the cash index returns. The more mature futures market experiences active trading. Yet its lead over the cash index appears to be less than the counterparts in other countries. A possible reason is th...

banks are one of the most important financial sectors in order to the economic development of each country. certainly, efficiency scores and ranks of banks are significant and effective aspects towards future planning. sometimes the performance of banks must be measured in the presence of undesirable and vague factors. for these reasons in the current paper a procedure based on data envelopment...