Mehdi Beyhaghi

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

20th Street and Constitution Avenue NW

Washington, DC 20551

United States

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Scholarly Papers (16)

1.

Modern Portfolio Theory and Risk Management: Assumptions and Unintended Consequences

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 07 Sep 2011
James P. Hawley and Mehdi Beyhaghi
Saint Mary's College of California and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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Prudent Investor Standard, Modern Portfolio Theory, Risk Management, Pension Funds, Portfolio Management, Herding and Widespread Adoption, Unintended Consequences, Model Assumptions

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How Does Removing the Tax Benefits of Debt Affect Firms? Evidence from the 2017 US Tax Reform

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 08 Jul 2021 Last Revised: 15 Dec 2024
Ali Sanati and Mehdi Beyhaghi
American University and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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Tax Cut and Jobs Act (TCJA), Interest Deductions, Capital Structure, Trade-off Theory, Business Taxes and Subsidies, Investments, Capital Expenditures

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Adverse Selection in Corporate Loan Markets

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 01 Dec 2020 Last Revised: 24 Jul 2023
Mehdi Beyhaghi, Cesare Fracassi and Gregory Weitzner
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, University of Texas at Austin and McGill University
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bank loans, adverse selection, market power

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The Information Advantage of Banks: Evidence From Their Private Credit Assessments *

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 15 Nov 2022 Last Revised: 12 Aug 2024
Gregory Weitzner, Mehdi Beyhaghi and Cooper Howes
McGill University, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
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bank loans, asymmetric information, relationship lending, informed finance

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International Lending: The Role of Lender’s Home Country

Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Volume 53 Issue 6
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 10 May 2018 Last Revised: 24 Aug 2021
Mehdi Beyhaghi, Rui Dai, Anthony Saunders and John K. Wald
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS), New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business and University of Texas at San Antonio
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International Finance, Multinational Loans, Cross-Border, Creditor Rights

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The Cross-Section of Expected Returns in the Secondary Corporate Loan Market

Review of Asset Pricing Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 15 Feb 2018
Mehdi Beyhaghi and Sina Ehsani
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and Northern Illinois University - Department of Finance
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Default risk, Expected return, Momentum, Secondary corporate loan market

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Monetary Policy and Corporate Investment: The Equity Financing Channel

Number of pages: 68 Posted: 24 Apr 2024
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, University of Minnesota, Federal Reserve Banks - Quantitative Supervision & Research and American University
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corporate investment, debt, equity, monetary policy, FOMC

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Institutional Investors and Loan Dynamics: Evidence from Loan Renegotiations

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 21 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 06 Apr 2019
Mehdi Beyhaghi, Ca Nguyen and John K. Wald
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, University of Arkansas Fort Smith and University of Texas at San Antonio
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Nonbank Institutional Investors, Loan Renegotiation, Loan Path, Syndicated Loans, Funding Risk

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Third-Party Credit Guarantees and the Cost of Debt: Evidence from Corporate Loans

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 10 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 01 Apr 2021
Mehdi Beyhaghi
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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Credit Guarantee, Collateral, FR-Y14Q, Cost of Debt, Loan Performance

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Components of Credit Rationing

Journal of Financial Stability, Vol. 50, No. 100762, 2020
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 11 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 27 Aug 2020
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, University of Texas at San Antonio - College of Business - Department of Economics, Loyola University of Chicago and Ryerson University - Ted Rogers School of Management
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asymmetric information; credit risk; incentive compatibility; optimal contracts

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Why and How Do Banks Lay off Credit Risk? The Choice between Retention, Loan Sales and Credit Default Swaps

28th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 19 Aug 2015 Last Revised: 28 Jul 2016
Mehdi Beyhaghi, Nadia Massoud and Anthony Saunders
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Melbourne Business School, University of Melbourne and New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business
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Credit Risk Transfer, Loan Sales, Credit Default Swaps, Financial and Regulatory Constraints

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Do Tighter Loan Covenants Signal Improved Future Corporate Results? The Case of Performance Pricing Covenants

Financial Management, Forthcoming, Pace University Finance Research Paper No. 2013/03
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 22 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 27 Aug 2019
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, NIDA Business School, Pace University - Lubin School of Business - Department of Finance and Economics and York University - Schulich School of Business
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Covenants, Performance pricing, Loan pricing, Tight covenant, Loan announcement

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Calculating Returns in the Secondary Corporate Loan Market

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 16 Jul 2019
Mehdi Beyhaghi and Sina Ehsani
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and Northern Illinois University - Department of Finance
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loan trading, secondary loan market, loan return

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Funding Advantage and Market Discipline in the Canadian Banking Sector

Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 48, 2014
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 08 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 07 Nov 2014
Mehdi Beyhaghi, Chris D'Souza and Gordon S. Roberts
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Bank of Canada and York University - Schulich School of Business
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Bail-in, Contingent Capital, Market Discipline, Funding Advantage, Subordinated Debt, Financial Regulation, Bank Resolution, Cost of Debt

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Discount Window Borrowing 2003-2019

Number of pages: 73 Posted: 26 Aug 2024 Last Revised: 21 Dec 2024
Mehdi Beyhaghi and Jeffrey R. Gerlach
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
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Bank Liquidity, Discount Window, Primary Credit Program, Term Auction Facility, Stigma Problem

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Pre-Grant Patent Disclosure and Analyst Forecast Accurracy

Swedish House of Finance Research Paper No. 18-11
Posted: 31 May 2018 Last Revised: 06 May 2022
Mehdi Beyhaghi, Pooyan Khashabi and Ali Mohammadi
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, ESSEC Business School and Copenhagen Business School - Department of Strategy and Innovation

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Dsclosure; Analyst forecasts; Patent; Information asymmetry