TY - BOOK AU - Krause, Andreas TI - Theoretical Foundations of Investment Banking / by Krause , Andreas SN - 9783031580598 U1 - 332.6 PY - 2024/// CY - Switzerland: PB - Springer KW - Investment Banking N1 - 1 Introduction................................................................. 1 2 Prologue:PracticesandProcessesinInvestmentBanking............. 7 2.1 MergersandAcquisitionsAdvice................................... 8 2.2 SecuritiesUnderwriting.............................................. 12 2.3 FinancialAnalystResearch.......................................... 18 2.4 TradingandSales .................................................... 21 2.5 ManagingInvestmentBanks......................................... 24 PartI InvestmentBanksasIntermediaries 3 SellingInformation......................................................... 31 4 InformedIntermediaries................................................... 37 4.1 ReducingAdverseSelection......................................... 37 4.2 QualityofSecuritiesIssued.......................................... 42 Conclusions .................................................................. 48 5 IndependentFinancialAdvice ............................................ 51 ReviewofPartI PartII CorporateFinance 6 MergersandAcquisitionsAdvisory...................................... 63 6.1 ContingentFeeContracts............................................ 65 6.1.1 EliminatingMoralHazardinMergerAdvice.............. 65 6.1.2 MergerAdvicewithAdverseSelection.................... 68 6.2 AcceptingMergerOffers ............................................ 71 6.3 Break-upfees......................................................... 75 Conclusions .................................................................. 78 7 SecuritiesUnderwriting.................................................... 81 7.1 UnderwritingContracts.............................................. 82 7.1.1 FirmCommitmentandBestEffortsContracts............. 83 7.1.2 Book-Building............................................... 87 7.2 AppointingUnderwriters ............................................ 96 xi xii Contents 7.2.1 UnderwriterSelection....................................... 96 7.2.2 UnderwritingSyndicates.................................... 101 7.3 Underpricing.......................................................... 107 7.3.1 PreventingAdverseSelection............................... 108 7.3.2 RelationshipBuilding....................................... 110 7.3.3 LitigationRisk............................................... 114 7.3.4 SecurityFlipping............................................ 116 7.3.5 MonitoringofIssuingCompany............................ 117 7.4 GreenshoeOption.................................................... 123 7.5 ChoiceofUnderwrittenSecurities .................................. 125 7.6 UnderwritingbyUniversalBanks................................... 128 Conclusions .................................................................. 131 ReviewofPartII PartIII Research 8 BiasedAnalystRecommendations........................................ 137 8.1 FinancialAnalystAccesstoCompanyInformation................ 138 8.2 ObtainingFutureInvestmentBankingBusiness.................... 140 Conclusions .................................................................. 144 9 AnalystReputation......................................................... 145 10 RegulationofFinancialAnalysts ......................................... 153 ReviewofPartIII PartIV TradingandSales 11 FinancialInnovation....................................................... 163 11.1 IncentivestoInnovate................................................ 164 11.2 IntroductiontoInnovations.......................................... 167 11.3 AdoptionofInnovations ............................................. 172 Conclusions .................................................................. 176 12 AssetManagement ......................................................... 177 13 BrokerageServices ......................................................... 183 14 MarketMaking............................................................. 189 14.1 InventoryControl..................................................... 190 14.2 AdverseSelection.................................................... 195 Conclusions .................................................................. 198 Contents xiii 15 ProprietaryTrading........................................................ 201 15.1 InvestmentinExpertise.............................................. 202 15.2 RemunerationofTraders............................................. 205 15.3 MisrepresentationofTradingOutcomes............................ 213 15.4 DualCapacity ........................................................ 216 Conclusions .................................................................. 229 ReviewofPartIV PartV ConductingInvestmentBankingBusiness 16 EmploymentPolicies....................................................... 235 16.1 OptimalRemuneration............................................... 236 16.2 PromotionPractices.................................................. 242 Conclusions .................................................................. 249 17 Partnerships................................................................. 251 17.1 ViabilityofPartnerships ............................................. 252 17.2 TheImpactonServiceQuality...................................... 256 Conclusions .................................................................. 261 18 TheDecision-MakingProcess ............................................ 263 18.1 TheImpactoftheOrganisationalStructure......................... 263 18.2 DelegationofDecision-Making..................................... 268 Conclusions .................................................................. 272 19 RelationshipBanking...................................................... 273 20 OptimalInvestmentBanks ................................................ 279 20.1 SpecialisationofInvestmentBanks ................................. 279 20.2 MatchingBanksandClients......................................... 286 Conclusions .................................................................. 288 ReviewofPartV Epilogue:EthicalConsiderations .............................................. 293 FinalReflections.................................................................. 301 ProblemSets...................................................................... 305 ProblemsSetsforPartI...................................................... 305 ProblemsSetsforPartII..................................................... 309 ProblemsSetsforPartIII.................................................... 322 ProblemsSetsforPartIV.................................................... 326 ProblemsSetsforPartV.................................................... 336 ProblemSetsforthePrologueandEpilogue............................... 347 xiv Contents A MathematicalTools......................................................... 353 A.1 ImplicitFunctions.................................................... 353 A.2 ConstrainedOptimisation............................................ 354 A.2.1 LagrangeMultiplier......................................... 354 A.2.2 Karush-Kuhn-TuckerConditions........................... 355 A.3 BayesianLearning.................................................... 357 A.4 LeibnizIntegralRule................................................. 358 A.5 StatisticalTools....................................................... 359 A.5.1 ConditionalMoments....................................... 359 A.5.2 OrderStatistics .............................................. 360 B EconomicModels........................................................... 361 B.1 NashBargaining...................................................... 361 B.2 TacitCollusion ....................................................... 362 B.3 RiskAversion......................................................... 364 B.4 MonopolisticCompetition........................................... 365 B.4.1 HotellingModel............................................. 367 B.4.2 SalopCircle.................................................. 368 C CreditRiskAssessment.................................................... 371 C.1 TheMertonModel ................................................... 372 C.2 TheKMVModel..................................................... 373 C.3 TheVasicekModel................................................... 373 D SecurityValuation.......................................................... 377 D.1 DiscountedCashFlow............................................... 377 D.2 ComparableCompaniesAnalysis ................................... 378 D.3 PrecedentsTransactionsAnalysis................................... 379 D.4 DerivativesPricing................................................... 379 Glossary........................................................................... 381 References......................................................................... 389 Index............................................................................... 393 ER -