Outputs (3)

Financial literacy and its influence on consumers’ internet banking behaviour (2019)
Preprint / Working Paper
Andreou, P. C., & Anyfantaki, S. (2019). Financial literacy and its influence on consumers’ internet banking behaviour

This study examines the level and antecedents of financial literacy and investigates its influence on consumers’ internet banking behaviour. The focus is on Cyprus, a country that experienced an unprecedented financial crisis in 2013 that caused an e... Read More about Financial literacy and its influence on consumers’ internet banking behaviour.

The information content of forward moments (2019)
Journal Article
Andreou, P., Kagkadis, A., Philip, D., & Taamouti, A. (2019). The information content of forward moments. Journal of Banking and Finance, 106, 527-541. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbankfin.2019.07.021

We estimate the term structures of risk-neutral forward variance and skewness, and examine their predictive power for equity market excess returns and variance. We use Partial Least Squares to extract a single predictive factor from each term structu... Read More about The information content of forward moments.

Valuation Effects of Overconfident CEOs on Corporate Diversification and Refocusing Decisions (2019)
Journal Article
Andreou, P. C., Doukas, J. A., Koursaros, D., & Louca, C. (2019). Valuation Effects of Overconfident CEOs on Corporate Diversification and Refocusing Decisions. Journal of Banking and Finance, 100, 182-204. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbankfin.2019.01.009

This study presents a theoretical model that links chief executive officer (CEO) overconfidence to the value loss of corporate diversification. Consistent with the model's prediction, the findings show that diversified firms run by overconfident CEOs... Read More about Valuation Effects of Overconfident CEOs on Corporate Diversification and Refocusing Decisions.