This study examines whether corporate ESG performance has an effect on bond performance in the Nordic countries. There are two main theoretical views regarding ESG investments which are risk mitigation and resource depletion. ...

The purpose of this thesis is to study Swedish professional investors and their valuation methods for listed nordic medical technology (medtech) companies. Theories such as the Effective Market Hypothesis (EMH), Institutional ...

Could green bonds act as a relatively cheap alternative to conventional bonds when aiming to fund sustainable investments? An increased need to allocate funds towards carbon neutral projects in recent years has spurred a ...

The subject of bid premiums for public buyouts has been researched repeatedly as the premium itself can be hard to fully derive and could greatly affect both the acquirer and other investors involved. This thesis examines ...

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 ...

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 ...

This paper analyses the short- and long-term impact of Cevian Capitals activist investments on 16 public companies in Europe during 2010-2019. Cevian Capital is the largest activist hedge fund in Europe and is characterized ...