Exploring contingent convertible bond alternatives for African banks

Background: A variant of the contingent convertible bond, first proposed in 2011, is investigated: the Call Option Enhanced Reverse Convertible (COERC). Although issued as a bond, it converts to new shareholder’s equity if a bank’s market share of capital falls below a pre-specified trigger point....

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Main Authors: Francois J.N. Liebenberg, Gary W. van Vuuren, André Heymans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2018-08-01
Series:South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences
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Online Access:https://sajems.org/index.php/sajems/article/view/2286