Browsing Kandidatuppsatser i finansiell ekonomi by Title
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”I slutändan handlar det om avkastning” - En intervjustudie om hur EU-taxonomin påverkar fondförvaltares investeringsbeslut
(2021-06-23)The EU taxonomy is gradually being implemented by companies and fund managers. The taxonomy aims to provide a clear description of the concept of "sustainability" and thus counteract false sustainability marketing, otherwise ... -
Impact of ESG Score on Cost of Capital - Evidence from the Swedish Market
(2022-07-01)This paper aims to examine if there is a significant relationship between Swedish firms ESG scores and their financing costs. By constructing three regression models with WACC, cost of equity and cost of debt as the dependent ... -
The Influence of Payment Methods on Acquiror Stock Price in Mergers and Acquisitions Bachelor
(2023-07-04)This study is examining acquiror CAR on the day of announcement following acquisitions made by Swedish public companies. The study investigates whether the acquiror CAR differs between cash and stock based acquisitions. ... -
Initial Public Offerings in “Hot” and “Cold” Markets - A Study of the Swedish IPO market
(2020-08-10)This thesis aims to test if the IPO market differs in hot and cold market conditions in terms of industry clustering, firm characteristics, and long-run performance. The study is conducted on the Swedish IPO market ranging ... -
Institutional Investors' Influence on ESG Endeavours: A Study on the Nordic Market
(2022-07-01)This study examines whether institutional ownership has an effect on the ESG performance of firms on the Nordic market. In order to accomplish this, the study uses linear regression analysis. The final dataset which was ... -
Insynshandel som indikator på övervavkastning
(2019-07-09)The purpose of the thesis is to investigate whether it is possible to predict future excess returns at the Swedish stock market by observing the insiders' aggregate purchase transactions within the company. The study used ... -
Investigating the Nature of Retail Investor Activity
(2021-07-07)We study the nature of retail investor activity and how this differs when looking at pe-riods in connection with quarterly reports and when looking at a special period on the market like Covid-19. Further, we investigate ... -
Investing in Sustainable Stocks - An Empirical Evaluation of Large Public Companies in Sweden
(2018-07-09)This thesis investigates if investing in a sustainable index yields higher risk-adjusted returns than investing in an ordinary index. Return data from the Swedish stock index OMXS30 was collected, spanning the period ... -
Investing without conscience
(2022-07-11)The chase for maximum returns is a race every investor participates in. The number of investing strategies is almost equal to the number of investors, and everyone claims that their strategy is the best. Socially responsible ... -
Investment firm characteristics in venture capital
(2020-09-04)The private equity market is known for its lack of liquidity and information. This thesis aims at bringing further clarity to the private equity field, specifically targeting the relationship between firm size and risk in ... -
Is ESG Investing The Future? A Comparison Of Old And New Investment Strategies
(2023-07-03)This thesis researches whether investing in stocks with high ESG-scores is a viable investment strategy compared to investing in stocks with low PE-ratios. This has been done through first testing the relationship between ... -
Is the EU ETS effective? Examining the impact of the EU ETS on methane emissions
(2023-07-03)The European Union Emission Trading System (EU ETS) is the world's largest trading system for emissions. It has a crucial role to play in meeting the goals of the Paris Agreement. However, there has been debate over its ... -
Is there a trade-off between economic return and ESG rating?
(2022-07-01)ESG scores have during the last 15 years been used to categorize firms by rating according to environmental, social and governance aspects. Earlier research looking at performance and ESG indicates various results for ... -
Januarieffekten på Stockholmsbörsen
(2021-06-28)This report aims to investigate whether the January-effect is present at the swedish stock market and if the introduction of the investeringssparkonto has reduced the effect. Previous research on the January-effect is ... -
Kan cyklisk konsumtion förutspå förvantad avkastning? En studie utförd på Stockholmsbörsen
(2020-07-03)This thesis aims to further contribute to the studies on the inverse relationship between the consumption-based variable, cyclical consumption, and future expected return, introduced by Atanasov, Møller and Priestley (2019). ... -
Kan nudging främja hållbara premiepensionsplaceringar?
(2020-07-01)The interest in sustainability has increased among private investors and a gradual increase in SRI is the result. However, there still seems to be a gap between people’s values and interest in sustainability and how ... -
Kapitalstruktur inom energisektorn - En studie av svenska elhandelsbolag
(2021-07-08)Capital structure and the effect that certain factors have on it has been discussed and researched for a long time. The study of capital structure concerns a company’s way of financing and the relationship between equity ... -
Key Determinants of Gold Price and testing for the optimal S&P 500/Gold allocation.
(2022-07-01)In the light of an ever more intense discussion regarding the potential benefits of investing in physical gold, this study aims to provide investors with a deeper understanding for the fundamental drivers of gold price ... -
Köprekommendationers träffsäkerhet på aktiepriset.
(2022-07-01)This study examines the accuracy of buy recommendations in comparison to the actual outcome of the stock price. There are three main areas of interest in the study: 1) A comparison of the accuracy of buy recommendations ... -
Kryptovalutors betydelse i framtida portföljer
(2020-10-12)The aim of this thesis is to examine whether cryptocurrencies should be included in future investment portfolios or not. This thesis not only focuses on Bitcoin, but also uses the Bloomberg Galaxy Crypto Index to represent ...