...Joseph B. Oyedele; Stanley McGreal; Alastair Adair; Peter Ogedengbe Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the performance of European listed infrastructure before, during and after the global financial crisis and the significance of European infrastructure in a mixed asset portfolio...

...Abdul‐Rashid Abdul‐Aziz; Sing Sing Wong Purpose The paper aims to identify firm‐related competitive assets (FRCA) and home country‐related competitive assets of Malaysian international contractors. Design/methodology/approach Rather than applying any one of the extant models...

...Eddie Chi Man Hui; Ming Fang; Fenjie Long Purpose Asset‐backed securitization (ABS), which was brought into China in 2005 and followed by a rapid expansion, is an important financial instrument for real estate industry. The purpose of this empirical study is to assess the effects of asset...

...Eddie Chi Man Hui; Chyi Lin Lee; Kien Hwa Ting Purpose Previous studies on the Malaysian securitised real estate market have largely emphasised on performance analysis, whereas the importance of securitised real estate in asset allocation is largely ignored. Therefore, the purpose of this paper...

...David J. Edwards; Gary D. Holt Purpose Plant and equipment theft (PET) is inherent throughout the construction sector. Its effect places direct financial burden on those who have invested in such assets, but additionally, induces “indirect” costs for many other stakeholders including project...