Revisiting the Assessing Market Attractiveness for Mergers and Acquisitions Index Score: The Effect of Geopolitics and ESG, Naaguesh Appadu (University of London) and Alessandro Morico (University of Bologna)

Who’s Afraid of Investment Screening Mechanisms?, Lorenzo Bencivelli (Bank of Italy, Rome), Violaine Faubert, Florian Le Gallo and Pauline Négrin (all, Bank of France, Paris)

Local Geopolitical Risk, Yevheniia Bondarenko, Matthias Rottner, Vivien Lewis and Yves Schueler (all, Deutsche Bundesbank, Frankfurt am Main)

Fixed vs. Dynamic Price Cap and Commodity Market Dynamics: The Case of EU-Russia Gas Market, Corrado Botta (University of Brescia), Roy Cerqueti (Sapienza University, Rome) and Roberto Savona (University of Brescia)

Dividend Restrictions and Search for Income, Esther Cáceres and Matías Lamas (both, Bank of Spain, Madrid)

“I’m Stranded” Transition Risk Information in CDS and Options, Umberto Cherubini, Luca De Angelis and Paolo Neri (all, University of Bologna)

Country Risk Premiums: Market Price or Market Failure?, Massimo Cingolani (European Investment Bank, Luxembourg)

Textual Disclosure in Prospectuses and Investors’ Security Pricing, Jörn Debener, Arved Fenner (both, University of Münster), Philipp Klein (University of Münster & University of Zürich) and Steven Ongena (University of Zurich, Swiss Finance Institute, KU Leuven, NTNU Business School, & CEPR)

The Kindness of Strangers: Brexit and Bilateral Financial Linkages, Andreas M. Fischer (LIUC & CEPR, Castellanza) and Pınar Yeşin (Swiss National Bank, Zurich)

A Simple Non-Parametric Approach to the Term Structure and Time Decomposition of Credit Default Swap Spreads, Santiago Forte (University Ramon Llull, ESADE, Barcelona)

Doom Loop, Trilemma, and Moral Hazard: Which Narrative of the Banking Union Did Stock Market Investors Buy?, Tobias Körner (University of Applied Sciences of the Deutsche Bundesbank, Hachenburg) and Michael Papageorgiou (Deutsche Bundesbank, Frankfurt am Main)