Vivian van Breemen

Preface The creation of this dissertation has been an amazing journey. It has allowed me to meet incredibly inspiring people and travel to beautiful places. My first academic paper (Chapter 3) was created in collaboration with Professor Vink and dr. Mike Nawas. The paper also benefitted from feedback of Professor Jakob de Haan aBna dn kP r( oDfNe sBs)oWr Forrakni nk gJ .PFaapbeorzSz ei . rAi ef st e(rWpPu Sb)l ,i sI hhi na vg et hper epsaepnet er di nt hDe ep Na pe edre ralta snedvsecrhael international conferences. For instance, with thanks to Professor Duc Khuong NS hgourytel yn , awf t ee rw, Ie rweaisn vf oi tret du naat tteh ee nPoaur igshFti on af un rc ti ah le Mr taankaeg epma ret ni tn Cmo na nf eyr ei nntceel lienc 2t u0a1l l9y. s( At i FmAu) l aCtoi nngf e rdeins cc ue s2s 0i o2n2s i no nS aonuDr i epgaop.eSr p ae tc i at hl et h aAnmkes rtioc aPnr oFf iensas no cr eJ oAhsns oGcriaaht iaomn faonrdi nd vr.i tMi ni kg emNea owvaesr haal ls tghree awt layy ht eo l pS ae nd mD iee gt oo . eTvhe en tsuuapl leyr vp ius bi ol ins ho ft hPer opfaeps se or ri nV ti nh ke Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions & Money. Not long after that, my second academic paper (Chapter 2) was published in the Journal of Financial Services Research, again with the wonderful guidance of three highly regarded experts in my field; Professor Frank J. Fabozzi, Professor Dennis Vink and dr. Mike Nawas. Ib yw Pa sr oqf ue si tseo rp rMo aurdk uwshBe nr u, nf onre mr my etiheirr da nadc aPdreomf eiscs op ra pLearu r( aC hSat aprt ke sr t4o) , pI r we saesnitnavgi taei nd aC te nt ht rea Al BF Aa nCko (nEf eCrBe)n Wc e Pi Sn, 2f o0r2w2 .hMi c yh tI hwi rodupl da pl iekre wt oa st hpaunbkl i tshhee dE di ni t ot hr iea lEBu or oa pr de aonf tghuei dEaCnBc eWoPf SP rf oo rf etshseoi rr Dr eevni ne wi s Va ni ndki na nv idt aPt ri oo nf e tsos opru Fbrl iasnhk i nJ . Ft ha eb oEzCzBi , Wt h Pe Sp. aWp ei trh wt ha es published in the Journal Financial Markets, Institutions & Instruments.

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